Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Runcorn Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant in Runcorn to provide 1:1 support for a child with Speech & Language difficulties in a mainstream primary school. This full-time position requires experience in Early Years settings, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt to various needs. Responsibilities include assisting with general classroom support and maintaining a positive learning environment, essential for fostering children's educational and personal development.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with Speech & Language difficulties.
• Ability to deliver tailored strategies for language development.
• Confidence and teamwork skills for a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Speech & Language difficulties.
• Assist the class teacher with group work and behavior management.
• Deliver tailored strategies to support language development.

Skills

Experience working with Early Years children and SEN

Strong communication skills

Ability to adapt to needs of the child and class

Job description

Overview

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant Runcorn — Start Date: 5th January 2026. Contract: Full-time, until 22nd July 2026. Setting: Mainstream Primary School.

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming mainstream primary school in Runcorn. This is a full-time role running until the end of the academic year.

Responsibilities

• Hybrid role with 1:1 support for a pupil with Speech & Language difficulties, helping them access learning, build confidence and develop communication skills
• General classroom support, assisting the class teacher with group work, behaviour, daily routines and whole-class activities as required
• Delivering tailored strategies to support Speech & Language development
• Using visual aids, scaffolding and targeted interventions
• Supporting personal, social and emotional development in the Early Years environment
• Assisting with classroom setup, activities and maintaining a positive learning environment
• Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team

Qualifications

• Have experience working with Early Years children and pupils with SEN
• Have, or willing to obtain an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS
• Be able to adapt to the needs of the child and the class
• Have strong communication skills and the confidence to work as part of a team

Contact

Jake Wall - Tradewind Recruitment
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