Job Vacancy: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) - Wavertree, Liverpool
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Location: Wavertree, Liverpool
Salary: £100 - £110 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Long-term
Start Date: 22nd of September 2025
Are you a caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? A friendly and inclusive primary school in Wavertree is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.
About the Role:
You will support one or more children with additional needs - including autism, speech and language difficulties, social and emotional needs, or learning delays - either on a 1:1 basis or within a small group. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you'll play a key role in helping pupils feel safe, supported, and able to access learning.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Supporting pupils with EHCPs and identified SEN needs in the classroom
- Implementing tailored strategies and interventions under teacher guidance
- Building positive, trusting relationships with children and their families
- Helping pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and independence
- Promoting an inclusive learning environment for all children
- Supporting the class teacher with planning and preparation where appropriate
We're Looking For Someone Who:
- Has experience working with children with SEN in a school or similar setting
- Is calm, nurturing, and able to adapt to different pupils' needs
- Understands the importance of safeguarding and child protection
- Can work as part of a supportive team and communicate effectively
- Holds a relevant TA qualification or equivalent experience (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and inclusive school community in the heart of Wavertree
- A supportive leadership team and experienced SENCO
- Regular training and CPD opportunities
- Opportunities to make a lasting impact in children's lives
- A positive, caring, and collaborative working environment
If you're passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and want to join a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to
