Mainstream Primary SEND Teaching Assistant, Wirral

  • Location: Wirral
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Are you a caring, patient and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with SEND? We’re currently recruiting for passionate TAs to work across SEND support roles within primary schools on the Wirral.

Opportunities are available within dedicated SEND bases as well as mainstream primary settings, supporting children with a range of additional needs.

We’re particularly keen to hear from candidates with full-time availability, as consistency and routine can be incredibly important for children with SEND.

About the Role

  • Supporting children with SEND and additional needs
  • Working within dedicated SEND bases and mainstream primary classrooms
  • Providing 1:1, small-group and classroom support
  • Supporting pupils with their learning, communication and development
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and positive relationships
  • Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
  • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals
  • Helping create a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment
  • Providing consistent support and familiar routines for pupils

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEND is highly desirable
  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant, LSA or within a school setting
  • A caring, patient and nurturing approach
  • Good understanding of the needs of children with additional needs
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to remain calm, consistent and positive
  • Full-time availability is preferred to provide consistency for pupils
  • A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers and achieve their potential

What’s On Offer?

  • SEND TA opportunities across the Wirral
  • Roles within both SEND bases and mainstream primary schools
  • Full-time and ongoing opportunities
  • Potential for long-term placements
  • Dedicated support from your New Directions Education consultant
  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children’s lives

Interested? Register with New Directions Education today!

If you’re passionate about supporting children with SEND and are looking for a consistent, full-time opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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