Details:
- Salary: £85 - 95 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Part-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Huyton Merseyside
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2 (KS2)
Location: Huyton, Knowsley (Merseyside - accessible from Prescot, Whiston, Kirkby & Liverpool)
Position Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only (Long Term / Ongoing)
Salary/Rate: Competitive (Daily Rate)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
About the Role
A welcoming primary school in Huyton, Knowsley is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant (1:1 TA / SEN TA) to provide full-time classroom support for two pupils across Key Stage 2 (KS2):
Mornings (AM): 1:1 support for a Year 4 (Y4) pupil
Afternoons (PM): 1:1 support for a Year 5 (Y5) pupil
As a Special Educational Needs Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will play a pivotal role in delivering tailored Additional Learning Needs (ALN) support to help both pupils thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities
Provide structured 1 to 1 TA guidance aligned with the KS2 Primary Curriculum.
Implement effective, individualised SEN / SEND strategies for children with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Adapt learning activities to suit individual learning needs while managing behaviour support and behaviour management effectively.
Support pupils with focus, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and movement breaks.
Work as an integral Classroom Assistant, collaborating closely with Class Teachers, the SENCO, and external specialists to record progress.
Essential Criteria
KS2 Experience: Proven track record as a Primary Teaching Assistant / TA within Key Stage 2 (KS2 Support).
SEN Expertise: Direct experience supporting pupils with SEN / SEND, specifically ADHD Support and ASD / Autism Support.
Curriculum Knowledge: Strong understanding of the KS2 Curriculum to differentiate core subjects effectively.
Classroom Management: Skilled in behaviour support, proactive de-escalation, and creating a structured, safe environment.
Compliance: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).
How to Apply
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) looking for a full-time, long-term role in Huyton, Knowsley, please submit your updated CV today