SEND Teaching Assistant KS1 (Primary School)

Prospero Teaching; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider is seeking a SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Sefton. The role involves providing personalized support to a pupil with special educational needs, requiring previous experience and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive daily pay and immediate start options, supporting a positive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Ongoing training

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• References covering the last 2 years are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with SEND.
• Assist with learning, behaviour, and social development.
• Work alongside the class teacher to implement support strategies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant KS1 (Primary School). Location: Sefton. Salary: GBP(Apply online only) per day. Job Type: Full-time, Temporary. Start Date: ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEND).
• Assist with learning, behaviour, and social development.
• Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies.
• Encourage independence and engagement in classroom activities.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant (KS1 or primary setting experience desirable).
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Two professional references covering the last 2 years.

What we offer

• Competitive daily pay
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive school environment.
• Immediate start available.

If you are a compassionate and enthusiastic SEND 1:1 TA looking for a rewarding role in KS1, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a supportive Sefton primary school team!