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SEND Teaching Assistant
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- Wirral, Merseyside
- Temporary
- Full Time
- £34,675 - £40,150 Per Day
Job Description
SEND Teaching Assistant - The Wirral - September Start
Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking a compassionate, patient, and adaptable SEND Teaching Assistant for a variety of flexible daily supply, short-term, and long-term opportunities at supportive secondary schools and specialist provisions across The Wirral.
If you are passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and want to make a genuine difference in their educational journey, we want to hear from you if you are looking to work as a SEND Teaching Assistant in The Wirral this September.
Role Overview & Core Impact
Individual Support: Provide 1:1, small group, or whole-class support to students with diverse needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD.
Flexibility: Seamlessly step into different specialized provisions and mainstream SEND departments across The Wirral for daily, short-term, or planned long-term placements.
Enable Learning: Help scaffold tasks, break down instructions, and implement tailored strategies to help students access the curriculum at their own pace.
Positive Environment: Build strong rapport, assist with positive behavior management, and utilize de-escalation techniques to ensure a calm, safe, and nurturing learning environment.
Requirements
Qualifications (Desirable): A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools certificate, or relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care, Childcare, or Youth Work. Specialist SEN training (e.g., Team-Teach, Makaton, PECS, or Autism Awareness) is highly advantageous.
Experience: Previous experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant, or in roles such as a Care Worker, Youth Worker, Inclusion Assistant, or Behavior Mentor supporting young people with complex needs.
Skills: High levels of patience, empathy, adaptability, and strong communication skills.
Mindset: A proactive, resilient, and caring approach to supporting vulnerable learners.
Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
Location: Based in or easily able to commute to schools throughout The Wirral.
Why Join Academics?
Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the days you work-ideal for balancing life commitments or further study.
Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates, paid weekly with no hidden fees.
Variety of Settings: Gain valuable experience across mainstream secondary schools, SEN units, and alternative provisions in The Wirral.
Full Support: Dedicated local consultant support and access to our simple online timesheet system.
Apply Today!
If you are a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant ready to empower students and support local schools in The Wirral this September, let Academics match you with the right opportunities.
Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team today to jumpstart your registration.
Academics is a dedicated Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks
Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency, is seeking a compassionate, patient, and adaptable SEND Teaching Assistant for a variety of flexible daily supply, short-term, and long-term opportunities at supportive secondary schools and specialist provisions across The Wirral.
If you are passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and want to make a genuine difference in their educational journey, we want to hear from you if you are looking to work as a SEND Teaching Assistant in The Wirral this September.
Role Overview & Core Impact
Individual Support: Provide 1:1, small group, or whole-class support to students with diverse needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD.
Flexibility: Seamlessly step into different specialized provisions and mainstream SEND departments across The Wirral for daily, short-term, or planned long-term placements.
Enable Learning: Help scaffold tasks, break down instructions, and implement tailored strategies to help students access the curriculum at their own pace.
Positive Environment: Build strong rapport, assist with positive behavior management, and utilize de-escalation techniques to ensure a calm, safe, and nurturing learning environment.
Requirements
Qualifications (Desirable): A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools certificate, or relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care, Childcare, or Youth Work. Specialist SEN training (e.g., Team-Teach, Makaton, PECS, or Autism Awareness) is highly advantageous.
Experience: Previous experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant, or in roles such as a Care Worker, Youth Worker, Inclusion Assistant, or Behavior Mentor supporting young people with complex needs.
Skills: High levels of patience, empathy, adaptability, and strong communication skills.
Mindset: A proactive, resilient, and caring approach to supporting vulnerable learners.
Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
Location: Based in or easily able to commute to schools throughout The Wirral.
Why Join Academics?
Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the days you work-ideal for balancing life commitments or further study.
Competitive Pay: Earn competitive daily rates, paid weekly with no hidden fees.
Variety of Settings: Gain valuable experience across mainstream secondary schools, SEN units, and alternative provisions in The Wirral.
Full Support: Dedicated local consultant support and access to our simple online timesheet system.
Apply Today!
If you are a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant ready to empower students and support local schools in The Wirral this September, let Academics match you with the right opportunities.
Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact the Academics team today to jumpstart your registration.
Academics is a dedicated Teacher Supply & Recruitment Agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must pass enhanced background checks