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Date Added: Fri 09/05/2025

SEN Teaching Assistant

Knowsley, L34, UK
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Company: TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

ob Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Knowsley, Merseyside
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Support. Encourage. Empower.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

We are currently seeking several committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a range of schools across Knowsley. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are caring, proactive, and eager to support pupils with special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to each pupil's individual needs

Assist the class teacher in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment

Support the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour plans

Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour

Liaise with parents, SENCOs, and external professionals where needed

You Will Need To:

Have previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (in school, care, or youth settings)

Be a patient, calm and resilient communicator

Demonstrate a nurturing and inclusive approach to support

Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching and Learning) are a plus but not essential

We Offer:

Positions in welcoming, well-resourced schools across the Knowsley area

Opportunities for training, CPD, and career progression

Support from experienced SEN professionals and senior leadership teams

A chance to make a lasting impact in a child's educational journey

If you're ready to make a positive difference every day, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
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