Male SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Male Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive school in the L36 area. This role involves working closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally, helping them to access the curriculum and develop independence in a safe and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs)
• Support behaviour management strategies in line with school policies
• Promote a positive, nurturing learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
• Support pupils with personal care where required

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant (essential)
• Experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD, and/or SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management skills
• A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) desirable
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Liverpool

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £99.00 and £100.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English