Description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant – SEND School (Primary & Secondary)
Location: St Helens
Start Date: Immediate Starts Available
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time roles available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Make a Lasting Impact in a Supportive SEND School Environment
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs?
Do you thrive in a caring, inclusive setting where every day brings new challenges and rewards?
We are proud to be recruiting for a well-established, large SEND school in St Helens, catering for students aged 4 to 16 across two dedicated sites – one for Primary and one for Secondary learners.
Our school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism (ASD), Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, SEMH, communication difficulties, and more. We take pride in offering a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment, where both students and staff are supported to grow, learn and succeed.
Whether you're helping a child in their first years of education or preparing a young adult for life beyond school, this is a role where you’ll truly make a difference.
What Makes This Role Unique?
Two specialist sites – Opportunities to work in Early Years, Primary, Secondary or Post-16 depending on your interests and experience
A values-driven setting that places wellbeing, independence and personal development at the heart of everything
Students are given real-world experiences through vocational learning, such as running an on-site café or garden centre
A welcoming and collaborative staff team with excellent leadership and ongoing support
Flexible options for both full-time and part-time positions
Your Role Will Include:
Supporting children and young people aged 4–19 with a wide variety of needs
Adapting activities and resources to meet individual EHCP goals and learning styles
Building positive relationships and supporting emotional regulation, communication and life skills
Working closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to ensure holistic support
Engaging in hands-on, practical learning – from sensory activities to vocational training
Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and structured learning environment
We’re Looking For:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (in schools, care, residential, or youth settings)
A calm, resilient and empathetic approach to behaviour and communication
A proactive, team-focused attitude with flexibility to support across age groups
Confidence in working 1:1 or with small groups
A real passion for helping young people reach their full potential
In Return, You’ll Receive:
Immediate start options – begin making a difference straight away
Full-time or part-time hours to suit your availability
Competitive hourly pay – starting from £13.50/hour
Regular training and CPD to help you grow professionally
Supportive leadership and a warm, inclusive team culture
A role where you’ll genuinely change lives and futures
Whether you’re experienced in SEND or looking for a fresh, rewarding challenge, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Apply now to join a school that values every voice and celebrates every achievement – big or small.
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Location: St Helens
Start Date: Immediate Starts Available
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time roles available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Make a Lasting Impact in a Supportive SEND School Environment
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs?
Do you thrive in a caring, inclusive setting where every day brings new challenges and rewards?
We are proud to be recruiting for a well-established, large SEND school in St Helens, catering for students aged 4 to 16 across two dedicated sites – one for Primary and one for Secondary learners.
Our school supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs including autism (ASD), Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, SEMH, communication difficulties, and more. We take pride in offering a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment, where both students and staff are supported to grow, learn and succeed.
Whether you're helping a child in their first years of education or preparing a young adult for life beyond school, this is a role where you’ll truly make a difference.
What Makes This Role Unique?
Two specialist sites – Opportunities to work in Early Years, Primary, Secondary or Post-16 depending on your interests and experience
A values-driven setting that places wellbeing, independence and personal development at the heart of everything
Students are given real-world experiences through vocational learning, such as running an on-site café or garden centre
A welcoming and collaborative staff team with excellent leadership and ongoing support
Flexible options for both full-time and part-time positions
Your Role Will Include:
Supporting children and young people aged 4–19 with a wide variety of needs
Adapting activities and resources to meet individual EHCP goals and learning styles
Building positive relationships and supporting emotional regulation, communication and life skills
Working closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to ensure holistic support
Engaging in hands-on, practical learning – from sensory activities to vocational training
Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and structured learning environment
We’re Looking For:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (in schools, care, residential, or youth settings)
A calm, resilient and empathetic approach to behaviour and communication
A proactive, team-focused attitude with flexibility to support across age groups
Confidence in working 1:1 or with small groups
A real passion for helping young people reach their full potential
In Return, You’ll Receive:
Immediate start options – begin making a difference straight away
Full-time or part-time hours to suit your availability
Competitive hourly pay – starting from £13.50/hour
Regular training and CPD to help you grow professionally
Supportive leadership and a warm, inclusive team culture
A role where you’ll genuinely change lives and futures
Whether you’re experienced in SEND or looking for a fresh, rewarding challenge, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Apply now to join a school that values every voice and celebrates every achievement – big or small.
INDLIV