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SEN Teaching Assistant- North Liverpool- September 2025

  1. Secondary SEN Support
  2. Liverpool
Date posted : 18/06/25
  1. Permanent
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Job description

Join Our Team of Dedicated Education Professionals

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants for full-time positions in a range of supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools in North Liverpool, starting in September 2025.

These roles are perfect for individuals who are passionate about education, keen to make a real difference, and able to build strong relationships with young people.


Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored classroom support to students, including those with additional learning needs (SEND)

  • Assist teachers in preparing lesson materials and classroom activities

  • Support students in small groups or 1:1 sessions, helping to build confidence and engagement

  • Promote positive behaviour and a safe, inclusive learning environment

  • Monitor student progress and contribute to reports or reviews where appropriate

  • Collaborate with teaching and pastoral staff to ensure pupils' academic and emotional development


Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome applicants from a variety of professional and educational backgrounds, including (but not limited to):

  • Graduates (especially in Education, Psychology, or related fields)

  • Youth workers

  • Care/support workers

  • Sports coaches

  • SEN practitioners

  • Teaching Assistants with prior school experience

  • Residential care workers

  • Mentors or behavioural support specialists

  • Individuals with voluntary experience in schools or with young people


Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one through Teaching Personnel)

  • Right to work in the UK

  • References covering the last 2 years

  • A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them thrive academically and personally

  • Willingness to commit to full-time work (term time only)


Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

  • Competitive weekly pay via PAYE – no hidden agency fees

  • Access to CPD and training opportunities (e.g. Team Teach, Safeguarding, Autism Awareness)

  • Dedicated consultant to support your career journey

  • Opportunity for long-term placements or permanent roles

  • Work in a variety of schools to build experience and find your perfect fit


How to Apply:

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and make a difference in the lives of young people, we’d love to hear from you.
Click “Apply Now” or contact our Liverpool Secondary Team at Teaching Personnel for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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