Wirral Based SEND Teaching Assistants Needed

TeacherActive; Prenton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant for a special school in Wirral. This full-time role involves supporting students with complex needs in an inclusive environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Access to training and CPD courses

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEND students or in a special school setting is desirable but not essential.
• Full-time availability Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm.
• Willingness to apply for a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
• Work alongside teachers to implement individual learning plans.
• Support pupils with personal care and emotional regulation.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Resilience

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant Full Time Immediate Start
Location: Wirral
Salary: £90 £110 per day
Job Type: Full-Time, Day-to-Day and Long-Term Roles Available

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and well-resourced special school in the Wirral area, which provides high-quality education for children and young people with a range of complex needs, including autism, severe learning difficulties (SLD), and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). The school is committed to nurturing every child s potential in a safe, structured, and supportive environment.

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join this outstanding team. Whether you're looking for day-to-day flexibility or a long-term role, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Work alongside teachers and other professionals to implement individual learning and communication plans
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
• Support pupils with personal care, mobility, and emotional regulation as needed
• Encourage independence and positive behaviour through consistent routines and structure

Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills are essential both verbal and non-verbal
• Experience working with SEND students or within a special school setting is desirable but not essential
• A caring, patient, and resilient nature
• Full-time availability (Monday to Friday, 8:30am 3:30pm)
• A DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one

What TeacherActive Offers:

• Competitive daily rates of £90 £110
• Access to day-to-day and long-term opportunities
• A dedicated consultant to support your journey
• Free access to specialist training and CPD courses

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with SEND and want to be part of a dedicated, professional team we want to hear from you!

Apply today or call TeacherActive on (phone number removed) for more information.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.