Details:
- Salary: £92 - 110 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Birkenhead Merseyside
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Prospero Teaching are seeking a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Birkenhead. The school is looking for an enthusiastic individual who can provide high-quality support to pupils with additional needs and help them thrive within a mainstream classroom environment.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to provide personalised support for pupils who require additional assistance with their learning, communication, behaviour or social development. The role will involve supporting pupils both on a 1:1 basis and within small groups.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND
Help pupils access the mainstream curriculum through differentiated activities
Support pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language and learning needs
Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence
Deliver targeted interventions and support learning activities
Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development
Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and other professionals
Requirements
Previous experience supporting children with SEND in a school, nursery or similar setting
A strong understanding of inclusive education and individualised support
Experience with Autism, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs is desirable
Patient, calm and resilient approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to adapt your approach to meet individual pupil needs
Relevant TA, childcare, education or SEND qualifications are advantageous
Why Work with Prospero Teaching?
Prospero Teaching work with a wide network of mainstream and specialist schools across Birkenhead and the wider Wirral area, providing excellent opportunities for experienced and aspiring SEND Teaching Assistants.
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a genuine difference within a mainstream primary school, apply today to discuss this SEND Teaching Assistant opportunity in Birkenhead.
Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete the necessary safeguarding and compliance checks