Jobs, fresher vacancy - SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant • Liverpool

Company: Teaching Personnel Ltd

Liverpool

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kirkby, L32 Start Date: February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, TemporaryPay Rate: £13.75 - £15.00 per hour (depending on experience). About the SchoolSituated in Kirkby, this well-established, mixed secondary school educates children aged 3–11. Rated “Good” by Ofsted, it provides a caring, family-like environment, strong pastoral support, and a rigorous, broad curriculum. The school proudly offers nursery education and actively welcomes children from diverse backgrounds.Additionally, it hosts a satellite SEN provision in partnership with Bluebell Park School, supporting children with specific and complex learning needs, featuring bespoke sensory spaces and facilities. Role OverviewWe’re looking for a compassionate and dynamic 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide individual support to a child with identified additional needs. You will work alongside class teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored interventions that help the child reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Deliver one-to-one support across core subjects and personal development.Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and adapt learning materials accordingly.Employ behaviour management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.Collaborate with parents, teachers, and external professionals to track and report progress.Contribute to specialist interventions within the Bluebell Park satellite base (where applicable). Ideal Candidate Experience in supporting children with SEN in a 1:1 educational setting.Strong interpersonal skills and resilience; able to build rapport with children, parents, and staff.Ability to differentiate learning and implement effective behaviour support strategies.Relevant training or qualifications in SEN support or child development – desirable.Desirable understanding of or experience working in sensory environments. Benefits Work in a nurturing, inclusive, and well-respected school ranked “Good” by Ofsted.Be part of a dedicated team with access to specialist SEN facilities and resources.Professional development opportunities tailored to your interests and ambitions.Competitive pay rates, aligned with SEN support roles. Apply NowClick Apply or contact the recruitment team for more information.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.