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Teaching Assistant - September Start

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Teaching Assistant – SEN | Primary & Secondary | L32
Full-Time or Part-Time | September Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

A warm, inclusive SEN school in the L32 area is looking for a dedicated and empathetic Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role offers the rewarding opportunity to work across both primary and secondary phases, supporting pupils with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD, and SLD.

Whether you have professional experience in education, care, or support work — or bring personal experience and a deep commitment to helping children thrive — your contribution will be genuinely valued.

The Role
Location: L32 (well-connected by public transport)
Contract: Full-time or part-time (flexible to suit your availability)

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in:
Providing 1:1 and small group support to help pupils develop independence and confidence
Assisting with lessons in core subjects, life skills, and creative activities
Supporting pupils with personal care, emotional regulation, or sensory needs as required
Creating a safe, calm, and nurturing learning environment
Building strong relationships with pupils, celebrating progress and promoting well-being
Collaborating with teachers and therapists to provide consistent, holistic support

Who We’re Looking For
We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:
Education or childcare
Youth work, coaching, or mentoring
Health or social care
Residential or community support
Personal or family experience supporting individuals with SEN

You’ll bring:
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility, resilience, and a proactive mindset
A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs

Why Join This School?
A welcoming, inclusive school community that values every staff member
Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
Access to ongoing training and professional development
Easily accessible location via public transport
The chance to make a real, lasting difference every day

Apply Now
This isn’t just another job — it’s a chance to be a positive force in a child’s life and grow within a supportive SEN setting.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today. INDLIV