SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant

SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Speke Area

Location: Speke, Liverpool
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Salary: £13.75 - £14.50 per day (depending on experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs in a welcoming primary school in the Speke area. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey by providing tailored support in and out of the classroom.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering personalised learning and care plans.
• Supporting social, emotional, and academic development.
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure progress.
• Encouraging independence and confidence in learning.

About the School

This is a friendly and inclusive primary school that prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils receive the best possible support, and the school is highly regarded for its commitment to SEN provision.

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly on a 1:1 basis.
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Confident in managing behaviour and promoting inclusion.
• Holds relevant qualifications or has experience in a similar role (Level 2/3 TA or equivalent desirable).

Transport Links

The school is easily accessible via public transport, with regular bus routes serving the Speke area and good road links to Liverpool city centre and surrounding areas.

Benefits of Working Through Teaching Personnel

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
• Access to exclusive CPD courses, including:
• Autism Awareness
• Behaviour Management
• Safeguarding and Child Protection
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression.
• Access to our online portal for timesheets and training.

Interested?
Apply today to join a supportive team and make a lasting impact on a child’s education.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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