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Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant | SEN Focus | Knowsley. Are you a compassionate and skilled professional dedicated to Special Educational Needs (SEN) support? A highly regarded SEN school in Knowsley is looking for an exceptional SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a secure, full-time, long-term position where you will provide vital, tailored support to students requiring focused attention.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions to pupils across the primary phase with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) or identified SEN
  • Adapt learning materials and environments to ensure accessibility and inclusion for every student, promoting their independence
  • Collaborate closely with the SENCO and teaching staff to meticulously track student progress and contribute to review meetings and goal setting
  • Provide emotional reassurance and consistent guidance, acting as a reliable mentor to help students navigate their school day successfully

Requirements:

  • Minimum of six months proven experience supporting children with diverse Special Educational Needs (e.g., Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties) in a UK school setting
  • Exceptional empathy, patience, and de-escalation skills
  • Strong ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
  • A committed full-time availability for the duration of the long-term placement
  • A valid Enhanced DBS check (on the Update Service) is required, or immediate willingness to apply
What we offer:
  • Competitive daily wage reflective of your expertise in SEN support
  • The opportunity for a stable, impactful career within a genuinely supportive school culture
  • Access to specialised training and continuous career guidance
  • Our generous £300 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme

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Job Posted:
December 25, 2025

Expiration:
January 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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