SEND Teaching Assistant: Nurture & Support in School

Prospero Teaching; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are recruiting an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Liverpool. This role focuses on 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism and SEMH.

You will work closely with teaching staff to implement individual support strategies and promote positive behaviour within a nurturing environment. This is a long-term opportunity with potential for development for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Experience supporting Autism, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs.
• Confident providing 1:1 support and managing challenging behaviour.
• Patient, nurturing and resilient approach.
• Committed to supporting every pupil's individual development.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils with academic, social, emotional and behavioural development.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation through a calm and consistent approach.
• Adapt activities and learning resources to meet individual needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Work alongside teachers and other professionals to implement individual support strategies.
• Support pupils within a safe, inclusive and nurturing specialist environment.

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour management

1:1 support

Pupil engagement

Job description

Prospero Teaching are recruiting an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Liverpool. This role focuses on 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism and SEMH.

You will work closely with teaching staff to implement individual support strategies and promote positive behaviour within a nurturing environment. This is a long-term opportunity with potential for development for the right candidate.