SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Ages 4-16) - Full-Time Location: Knowsley, Liverpool Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Role Overview We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Knowsley, Liverpool, supporting pupils aged 4-16 with a range of additional learning needs. Working closely with teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs both in the classroom and during individual or small group interventions Assist teachers in delivering engaging, differentiated lessons across the curriculum Help implement EHCP targets and personalised learning plans Promote pupils'' independence, confidence, and emotional wellbeing Support the management of behaviour using positive and consistent strategies Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, parents, and external professionals Contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Requirements Previous experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs is desirable Understanding of needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech, language and communication difficulties A patient, caring, and adaptable approach to supporting ..... full job details .....