SEN Teaching Assistant

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Liverpool, Greater Manchester
Contract Type: Full-time - Temporary to Permanent Contract
Salary: 16.11 Per Hour
Start Date: Immediate

About the Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and experienced Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) at a well-established school in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs. As a SEND TA, you will be working closely with students to support their academic, social, and emotional development in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with SEN
• Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each child's needs
• Support students with various learning difficulties, including autism, physical disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health needs
• Promote inclusion and encourage students to engage with their learning
• Assist with behavior management strategies in line with school policies
• Work closely with teachers and other staff to monitor student progress
• Support in the preparation of resources and classroom setup
• Help with personal care and mobility if required, in accordance with individual student needs

Essential Criteria:

• Experience of working with children with SEND in a school setting (preferred but not essential)
• A strong understanding of the diverse needs of SEND students
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting students
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
• A passion for supporting children's development and learning

Desirable Criteria:

• A relevant qualification in special educational needs.
• Experience in supporting children with autism spectrum disorders (ASC), ADHD, SEMH or other specific needs
• Level 2 Team Teach certification

Why Work With Us?

• A supportive, friendly, and professional school community
• Opportunities for continued professional development
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's lives

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV to this listing or alternatively email me at (url removed) showing your interest for the position.

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