SEND Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £95 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 September 2025 |
| Location: | St Helens, Merseyside |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 185656 |
Summary
A renowned educational institution in St Helens, Merseyside, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary of £95 per day and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of pupils aged 3-19 years old who have an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) reflecting their special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) due to severe learning difficulties (SLD) and/or complex autism.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to provide individualised support and guidance to pupils, ensuring they receive the necessary attention and care to thrive in their educational journey. Your role will involve assisting with lesson planning, creating engaging learning materials, and implementing strategies to help pupils overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
We are looking for a compassionate and patient individual with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs. If you have experience in a similar role or possess relevant qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
To be considered for this role, please submit your application today. Join our client's dedicated team in St Helens, Merseyside, and embark on a fulfilling career as a SEND Teaching Assistant, where your efforts will directly impact the lives of young individuals with special educational needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teaching staff in lesson planning and implementation
- Provide individualised support to pupils with SEND
- Create engaging learning materials and resources
- Implement strategies to help pupils overcome challenges
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience working with children with special educational needs (but not necessarily in the classroom)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a caring nature
- Relevant qualifications in education or special needs support (desirable)
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to provide individualised support and guidance to pupils, ensuring they receive the necessary attention and care to thrive in their educational journey. Your role will involve assisting with lesson planning, creating engaging learning materials, and implementing strategies to help pupils overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
We are looking for a compassionate and patient individual with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs. If you have experience in a similar role or possess relevant qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
To be considered for this role, please submit your application today. Join our client's dedicated team in St Helens, Merseyside, and embark on a fulfilling career as a SEND Teaching Assistant, where your efforts will directly impact the lives of young individuals with special educational needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teaching staff in lesson planning and implementation
- Provide individualised support to pupils with SEND
- Create engaging learning materials and resources
- Implement strategies to help pupils overcome challenges
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience working with children with special educational needs (but not necessarily in the classroom)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a caring nature
- Relevant qualifications in education or special needs support (desirable)