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SEND Teaching Assistant

Reference: 14655
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Salary
£90 - Per Day
Contract Type
Temporary

Job Title: Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

Location: Liverpool, Merseyside

Job Description:
We are seeking to appoint a Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team.

This well-supported role offers an opportunity to work closely with children with additional needs, providing tailored support to help them access the curriculum and develop socially and emotionally.

The successful candidate will be an integral part of a dedicated team committed to inclusive education.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant based in Liverpool, your daily duties will include:

  • Supporting children with additional needs in accordance with their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
  • Implementing agreed strategies and adapting learning materials to meet individual needs.
  • Working closely with teaching staff, parents, carers, and professionals to ensure the child's educational, social, and emotional needs are met.
  • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, managing behaviour and classroom routines effectively.
  • Contributing to a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes the well-being of all pupils.

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant, you will need:

  • A relevant qualification such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Experience working with children in a primary school setting, particularly those with special educational needs.
  • Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
  • A calm, patient, and resilient approach, with a genuine commitment to supporting children’s development.

Benefits & Work Environment:

  • Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
  • Supportive and enthusiastic school environment with friendly children and dedicated staff.
  • Employee assistance programme and access to the teacher or local government pension schemes.
  • Additional perks such as cycle to work scheme, ongoing training, and development opportunities.
  • A beautiful school setting with spacious indoor and outdoor areas, fostering a positive and inclusive ethos.

If you are a qualified Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding role in Liverpool, apply today! Join a school that values its staff and is committed to inclusive education and the well-being of its pupils.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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