Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people?
We are looking for an Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school in Wirral, supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a challenging yet incredibly rewarding environment and is passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential.
About the roleAs a 1:1 Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting a young person with their learning, development and wellbeing. You will build positive relationships, encourage engagement and help create a safe, supportive environment where pupils can flourish.
The successful candidate will be confident supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviour and will have a calm, patient and consistent approach. Every day can bring something different, so we are looking for someone who is proactive, adaptable and isn't afraid to get involved!
We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an SEN school or specialist setting.
- Has strong experience supporting children or young people with challenging behaviour.
- Is confident managing behaviour in a calm, positive and consistent way.
- Is proactive and enthusiastic about engaging with pupils.
- Can build trusting and positive relationships with young people.
- Is patient, resilient and understanding.
- Is passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their potential.
- Is willing to get involved and go the extra mile to make a difference.
This is a long-term, full-time opportunity within an SEN school where you can become a valued member of the team and make a lasting difference to the pupils you support.
You will have the opportunity to develop your experience within a specialist setting, build meaningful relationships with pupils and be part of a team that is genuinely committed to improving the lives of young people.
If you're an Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate, proactive and based in Wirral, we'd love to hear from you!
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