SEND Teaching Assistant - Knowsley
| Job title: | SEND Teaching Assistant - Knowsley |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Knowsley |
| Industry: | Primary |
| Salary: | £90 - £105 per day + Holiday entitlement, Sign up bonus |
| Reference: | MDKNPRITASEN_1762186355 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Michelle.Dewhurst@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Position: Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support)Location: Knowsley, Liverpool
Start Date: ASAP - July 2026
Salary: £90 - £105 per day (Salary dependent on experience)
Aspire People are working with a supportive and inclusive Mainstream Primary School in Knowsley who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.
This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil with a diagnosis of ASC and behavioural challenges. The child has an EHCP in place, and you will play a key role in implementing tailored strategies to help them achieve their academic and personal goals.
You'll work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and external professionals to ensure the child's needs are fully supported in a positive, structured learning environment.
The role:
* Providing consistent 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil with ASC and behavioural needs
* Supporting the implementation of strategies and targets outlined in the EHCP
* Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENDCo, and outside agencies
* Encouraging positive behaviour, self-regulation, and emotional wellbeing
* Helping the pupil to access learning and participate in classroom activities
What we're looking for:
* Experience supporting children with ASC and/or behavioural difficulties (essential)
* A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting children who may become dysregulated
* The ability to build trusting relationships and provide consistent support
* The ability to provide two professional references
* Have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check
What we offer:
* A supportive partnership with Aspire People, one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies
* Long-term placements in local schools with opportunities to grow your career
* Competitive pay rates that value your skills and experience
* Ongoing support and professional development from experienced education consultants
* Refer a Friend Bonus of £250
* Sign up of £100 once you complete 10 days of work with us - no obligation!
* Access to free CPD and training resources
If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a real impact in a caring Knowsley school, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply below with your up-to-date CV.
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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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