SEND Teaching Assistant

The Role

• Supporting pupils with SEND on a 1:1 and small-group basis
• Supporting children with autism, challenging behaviour and complex needs
• Providing academic, emotional and behavioural support
• Assisting with classroom activities and interventions
• Working closely with teaching staff and the wider support team
• Promoting positive behaviour and an inclusive learning environment

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND
• Experience supporting autism and/or complex needs is desirable
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Patient, compassionate and resilient approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
• Relevant TA, LSA or education experience is desirable

Location: Knowsley
Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP

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