
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
- Knowsley, Merseyside Huyton, Merseyside
- £102 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
📅 Start Date: September 2025
⏰ Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
📚 Setting: Primary School - KS1 SEN Support
💷 Salary: £90-£105 per day (depending on experience)Do you have experience supporting non-verbal children with additional needs? Are you confident using visual timetables and communication aids to help children access learning?A welcoming primary school in Huyton is seeking a dedicated KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. You will be working 1:1 with a non-verbal pupil in Key Stage 1, supporting their communication, learning and social development through the consistent use of visual supports and structured routines.Key Responsibilities:Providing 1:1 SEN support for a non-verbal KS1 pupilUsing visual timetables, PECS and other aids to support communication and understandingSupporting the pupil's participation in classroom activities and routinesEncouraging social interaction and emotional developmentWorking closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to ensure progressWhat We're Looking For:Experience supporting non-verbal children or those with communication difficultiesConfidence in using visual timetables, symbols and aidsA patient, nurturing and adaptable approachStrong understanding of SEN strategies in a primary settingResilience and creativity to engage pupils in their learning journeyWhat the School Offers:A supportive SEN team and leadershipOngoing CPD and training in SEN strategiesA warm and inclusive school communityLong-term opportunity with potential for career progressionThis is a rewarding opportunity to support a non-verbal child in KS1, helping them to develop communication, independence and confidence in school.Apply today to join this Huyton primary school as a KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant this September.This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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