At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a pupil using British Sign Language.
- Company: A caring school environment focused on inclusion and support.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering learning and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: BSL Level 2 qualification and experience with children preferred.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Location: Liverpool
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: September 2026
We are seeking a dedicated, caring and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide individual support to a pupil within our school. The successful candidate will work closely with the pupil, class teacher, SENCO and other relevant professionals to support the pupil's learning, communication, wellbeing and inclusion within the school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to the pupil throughout the school day.
- Use British Sign Language (BSL) to support effective communication and access to learning.
- Adapt activities and resources to meet the pupil's individual needs.
- Support the pupil's academic, social and emotional development.
- Encourage independence, confidence and active participation in school life.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents/carers and external professionals where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and support plans.
Essential Requirements
- A minimum Level 2 qualification in British Sign Language (BSL) is essential.
- Experience of working with children or young people, preferably in an educational or SEND setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, flexible and supportive approach.
- The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and skilled individual to make a meaningful difference by providing personalised support and ensuring that the pupil can fully access learning and participate in school life.
1To1 SEN TA in West Kirby employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education, offering a supportive work culture in Northampton. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent positions, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join a dedicated team where your contributions to children's learning and development are truly valued.
