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Learning Support Assistant - SEND Support - One to One
Job in
Liverpool, Merseyside, L1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-13
Listing for:
Vetro Recruitment
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Support Worker for Children with Special Educational Needs
Location:
Liverpool, Merseyside
Employment Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Our client, a leading educational provider in Liverpool, is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist children with special educational needs in a Reception class setting. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on young learners’ development within a supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Working with individuals or small groups of pupils under the supervision of teaching staff, supporting activities such as reading, crafts, and play.
- Supporting pupils with therapy or care programmes designed by external professionals.
- Assisting pupils to understand instructions, promoting independent learning and inclusion.
- Supporting behaviour management, self-regulation, and engagement strategies.
- Attending to pupils’ personal needs, including toileting, hygiene, dressing, and eating, and reporting any issues to the teacher.
- Physically assisting pupils with activities, including lifting where mobility is an issue.
- Preparing and clearing learning environments and resources, maintaining a safe and stimulating classroom.
- Supporting pupils during break times, educational visits, and using basic ICT tools.
- Administering medication in accordance with healthcare plans, updating pupil records, and supporting social, welfare, and health matters.
- A recognised Level 2 qualification relevant to working in a primary classroom.
- Experience working with primary-aged children, particularly those with special educational needs such as SLD and autism.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and current Enhanced DBS clearance.
- First Aid qualification (or willingness to train).
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Evidence of professional development and a commitment to ongoing training.
- Ability to support pupils’ learning and behaviour positively.
- Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive team environment within a reputable educational setting.
- Contributing to the development and inclusion of children with special educational needs.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with experience working with children with special educational needs, and you are seeking a rewarding role in Liverpool, apply today!
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