1:1 Year 5 Teaching Assistant

Employer: Hays

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £110

Job type: TEMPORARY

Posted: 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Position: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support Location: L4 Liverpool Contract: Term-Time Only, Full-Time Salary: 95-100 per day Start Date: January About the Opportunity: We’re looking for a committed and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with complex special educational needs. This is a vital role where your care, creativity, and consistency will help shape a child’s experience of school and learning. Your Role Will Include: Supporting a child with significant and varied SEN needs throughout the school day. Working closely with teaching staff and external professionals to deliver tailored learning and care strategies. Helping the child engage with learning activities, manage transitions, and develop social and emotional skills. Adapting approaches to meet sensory, communication, and behavioural needs. Assisting with personal care and physical support if required. What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children with complex SEN (e.g., autism, medical needs, SEMH, or PMLD). A calm, patient, and flexible approach to support. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A genuine passion for inclusive education and making a difference. Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are beneficial but not essential. What We Offer: A welcoming and supportive school environment. Access to ongoing training and development. The chance to work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative setting. A role where your impact will be seen and valued every day. #4784760 - Sam Temple

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