SEND Teaching Assistant - Prescot
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SEND Teaching Assistant – Prescot L34
October 2025 Start
Temporary Contract
Full Time
Pay Rate: £13.75 to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the patience, resilience, and commitment to help every child reach their full potential? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Prescot (L34) area starting October 2025.
You will be joining a warm and inclusive primary school that values every child as an individual. The staff are committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where all pupils, regardless of their background or abilities, can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be calm, patient, and nurturing in their approach
- Have a genuine passion for working with children with additional needs
- Be adaptable and able to respond to a range of different situations
- Communicate effectively with pupils, staff, parents, and external professionals
- Work well within a team and take initiative when needed
- Have a willingness to undertake training and professional development opportunities
- Ideally, have previous experience in a similar role (although this is not essential)
Benefits of Working for Teaching Personnel:
- Excellent pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE (no umbrella company deductions)
- A dedicated personal consultant to support you every step of the way
- Access to a wide variety of job roles across local schools
- Flexible working hours that suit your lifestyle
- Free and discounted CPD courses, including Autism Awareness, Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and Team Teach
- Access to our easy-to-use myTP portal, where you can update your availability, view payslips, and manage timesheets
Please click Apply or contact the Liverpool Primary Team 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.
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