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Teaching Assistant - SEND - Primary

Reference: 14434
Location
Wirral, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Salary
£14.25 - Per Hour
Contract Type
Temporary

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA)

Location: Wirral, Merseyside


Job Description:
Our client, a well-resourced and modern school in the Wirral, is seeking a caring and committed Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) to support a specific pupil with limited speech and independence skills. This role offers an opportunity to work within a dedicated team committed to improving children’s opportunities and development.


Key Responsibilities:
As a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) based in the Wirral, your daily duties will include:

  • Supporting a pupil with their social, communication, and learning needs through one-to-one and small group work.
  • Assisting in the development of communication, social interaction, attention, and early literacy and mathematical skills.
  • Supporting the pupil within the classroom environment alongside their peers to promote inclusion and engagement.
  • Building positive relationships with pupils and supporting their personal development in line with their care plan.

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA), you will need:

  • An NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience working with children with speech, language, and communication needs or other SEND.
  • Mandatory compliance with an enhanced DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Paediatric First Aid certification or willingness to complete the training.

Benefits & Work Environment:

  • Supportive and inclusive school community with excellent professional development opportunities.
  • Modern, well-resourced environment with a dedicated leadership team committed to continuous improvement.
  • Opportunities for flexible working arrangements, including job share.

If you are a qualified Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) seeking a rewarding role in the Wirral, apply today!

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent roles. We are an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.

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