SEND TA — Empower Learning for Students with Special Needs

WOODCHURCH HIGH SCHOOL; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodchurch High School in Wirral seeks a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND, including autism, medical and physical impairments, and learning needs. The role focuses on enabling participation and progress in lessons.

The successful candidate will be patient, creative, and proactive, with the ability to work with pupils facing social, emotional and health care challenges. This fixed-term post runs to 31 August 2027 with potential for permanency.

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils with SEND
• Understanding impact of additional needs on learning
• Experience with pupils with social, emotional and mental health issues

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND in class and for targeted assistance
• Assist pupils with social, emotional and health care needs as part of lessons
• Demonstrate patience, creativity, initiative and flexibility in delivery of activities

Skills

SEND experience

Pupil support

Communication skills

Job description

Woodchurch High School in Wirral seeks a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND, including autism, medical and physical impairments, and learning needs. The role focuses on enabling participation and progress in lessons.

The successful candidate will be patient, creative, and proactive, with the ability to work with pupils facing social, emotional and health care challenges. This fixed-term post runs to 31 August 2027 with potential for permanency.