Primary Teaching Assistant

CER; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£300 joining bonus

£250 refer-a-friend scheme

DBS reimbursement after qualifying

CPD and training opportunities

Job summary

CER Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a Year 7 pupil in a supportive secondary school in the Liverpool area.

This is a full-time role with an immediate start, offering a daily rate of £92.59–£110. The position includes DBS reimbursement after qualifying period, CPD opportunities, a joining bonus, and a refer-a-friend scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people with SEND.
• Caring, patient and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to remain calm and positive in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a Year 7 pupil.
• Support learning, engagement and emotional wellbeing.
• Work with teachers and SEND team.
• Adapt activities to meet individual needs.
• Foster confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Communication

Relationship-building

Calm under pressure

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Liverpool

£92.59 – £110 per day | Full Time | Immediate Start Available

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Looking for a rewarding full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role in Liverpool?

CER Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a Year 7 pupil in a supportive secondary school in the Liverpool area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to a young person’s educational journey while gaining valuable SEN experience.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 support to a Year 7 pupil
• Support the pupil’s learning, engagement and emotional wellbeing
• Work closely with teachers and the school’s SEND team
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour
• Build a trusting and supportive relationship with the pupil
• Help create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment

Requirements

We’re looking for candidates who have:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND
• A caring, patient and resilient approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to remain calm and positive in challenging situations
• A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
• Teaching Assistant, care, youth work or relevant transferable experience

Ideal For

• SEN Teaching Assistants
• Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)
• Psychology Graduates
• Education Graduates
• Youth Workers
• Support Workers
• Behaviour Mentors
• Sports Coaches
• Aspiring Teachers

What CER Education Offers

Full-time role, Monday to Friday
£92.59 – £110 per day
Fully funded CPD and training opportunities
Dedicated education recruitment consultant
£300 joining bonus (T&Cs apply)
£250 refer-a-friend scheme
DBS reimbursement after qualifying period
Long-term and permanent opportunities available

CER Education is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates quoted are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay.