Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 ASD Support

Connex Education Partnership; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

PAYE paid weekly

Free CPD platform access

Career progression via conversion"s

Wellbeing programme and refresher life

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership is seeking an experienced Year 4 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in the Prescot area of Knowsley. The role is full-time and focuses on supporting pupils, including those with SEN/ ASD, in a Year 4 classroom.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30-3:30. Salary is £90-£110 per day depending on experience and qualifications, with weekly PAYE and access to CPD resources. Opportunities for permanent recruitment in 2026/7.

Qualifications

• Level 2/3 teaching assistant qualification is desirable; however, those with relevant school experience will also be considered.
• GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above for both) or equivalent Level 2.
• Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one through Connex.
• Experience in Year 4 would be an advantage
• Experience working with SEN pupils, particularly ASD

Responsibilities

• Support Year 4 pupils, including those with SEN/ ASD.
• Provide 1:1 or targeted support as required.
• Follow class routines and contribute to positive behaviour management.
• Maintain confidentiality and safeguarding requirements.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support learning activities.

Skills

Relationship building

Literacy

Numeracy

Communication

Inclusion

Behaviour support

Confidentiality

Education

Level 2/3 TA qualification

GCSE English & Maths

DBS on update service

Year 4 teaching experience

SEN/ ASD experience

Job description

Connex Education Partnership is seeking an experienced Year 4 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in the Prescot area of Knowsley. The role is full-time and focuses on supporting pupils, including those with SEN/ ASD, in a Year 4 classroom.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30-3:30. Salary is £90-£110 per day depending on experience and qualifications, with weekly PAYE and access to CPD resources. Opportunities for permanent recruitment in 2026/7.