Details:
- Salary: £25,500 - 26,600 - Annum
- Location: Liverpool Merseyside
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
Location: Liverpool
Contract: Full Time or Term Time Options Available
Salary: £25,500 - £26,600
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential?
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist education setting supporting children and young people with a range of complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities and health needs.
About the Role
Working alongside teachers and therapy professionals, you will help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. You will support learners both in the classroom and during therapeutic, recreational and physical activities.
This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
* Support pupils' learning, development and wellbeing across the school day.
* Assist teachers in delivering engaging and personalised learning activities.
* Encourage independence, confidence and social development.
* Support pupils during therapy sessions, sports and physical activities.
* Help maintain a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Work collaboratively with education, therapy and support staff to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.
About You
* Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.
* Patient, caring and resilient with a positive attitude.
* Able to build effective relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Comfortable supporting pupils in a range of educational, therapeutic and physical activities, including swimming and sports.
* Committed to learning and professional development.
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary and opportunities for additional responsibility payments.
* Funded training and career development opportunities.
* Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes.
* Staff recognition and reward schemes.
* Enhanced DBS provided.
* Opportunities for progression within a growing and supportive organisation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can positively impact the lives of children and young people while developing your own skills and experience, I'd love to hear from you