Perm Sen Teaching Assistant-Hamilton Square

Teaching Personnel; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & career development

Competitive salary

Pension

Enhanced leave & sick pay

GP access & health plan

Wellbeing support

Discounts & financial perks

Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent day school in Wirral.

You will provide tailored support to students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia and anxiety, working in a small-class environment to develop academic, social and emotional skills.

This permanent role offers ongoing training, a competitive salary, pension and generous leave, with DBS checks supported.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at acceptable grade (4/C or above).
• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or actively working towards.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Experience with SEMH and/or ASD.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom.
• Assist with differentiated learning activities.
• Support communication, social and independence skills.
• Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators.
• Promote a positive, inclusive environment.
• Support behaviour management strategies.

Skills

GCSE Maths & English

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant (or in 't

Safeguarding & child protection

SEMH/ASD experience

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Wirral, CH41 5AT
Sector: SEN Support
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Permanent SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning.

You'll work in a supportive, small-class environment, helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while making a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom
• Assist with differentiated learning activities
• Support communication, social, and independence skills
• Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators
• Promote a positive, inclusive environment
• Support behaviour management strategies

Skills & Qualifications

• GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above)
• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or working towards)
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Experience with SEMH and/or ASD

Why Join Us?

• Ongoing training & career development
• Competitive salary, pension, enhanced leave & sick pay
• 24/7 GP access & health cash plan
• Wellbeing support, discounts & financial perks
• £1,000 refer-a-friend bonus

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. 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.