SEN teaching assistant. Job in Runcorn Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs in Runcorn. This role involves working one-to-one and in small groups to create an inclusive and engaging learning atmosphere. Candidates should have experience with SEN and possess strong communication skills. The position offers a supportive school environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Professional development opportunities

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN.
• Calm, positive, and flexible approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support for pupils with SEN.
• Assist the class teacher with planning activities.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Experience with SEN

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Runcorn, Merseyside
Salary: 90 - 100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only

Make a Difference Every Day - Support, Inspire, Empower
Are you a patient, caring and committed individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Runcorn is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work one-to-one or in small groups with pupils who need additional support, helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

The Role

• Provide individualised support for pupils with a range of SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH.
• Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering differentiated activities.
• Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and behavioural skills.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and SENCOs.
• Help maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment.

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or youth setting experience is welcome).
• A calm, positive and flexible approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
• A genuine commitment to supporting the learning and development of all pupils.

What We Offer

• A supportive and friendly school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A chance to make a real impact on children's lives.
• Access to school wellbeing initiatives and staff support.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to (url removed)