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SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L32 9SH

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking individuals with experience in youth work or working with young people in Sefton and Liverpool, specifically in Bootle, Southport, and Netherton.
  • The role involves providing one-to-one or small group support for pupils in a classroom setting under the guidance of a teacher.
  • Candidates should have experience working with children or young people with complex needs, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges.
  • The position offers competitive pay and requires a calm, patient, and empathetic approach, along with strong behavior management skills.
  • These roles are term-time only, with hours from 8.30 am to 3.30 pm, and applicants are encouraged to send their CVs if they are passionate about supporting young people.

We are urgently looking for people who have a background or experience working with young people or in a youth work setting across Sefton and Liverpool. Particularly in the Bootle, Southport and Netherton areas.

Your role will be working in a classroom setting often on a one-two or three to one basis with a young person under the guidance of a teacher.

We are looking for people who have experience working with young people or adults in any setting who have complex needs.

of you are interested in this role and have experience in youth work please get in touch.

The Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to:

  • Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils across KS3 and KS4.
  • Help deliver personalised learning and behaviour strategies.
  • Support pupils' social and emotional development.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or disruption in their education.
  • Contribute to a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.

We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEMH or additional needs.
  • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
  • Strong behaviour management and excellent communication skills.
  • A team player who is also confident working independently.
  • A willingness to learn and undertake relevant CPD.

What We Offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive team environment.
  • Ongoing professional development and training.
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • The chance to be part of a team that changes lives every day.

These roles are based in specialist schools and are term time only. Hours are 8.30am - 3.30pm

If you are passionate about supporting young people to succeed against the odds, we want to hear from you. Send your CV today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.