SEND Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago

Wirral, United Kingdom The Education Specialists Full time

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs to reach their full potential?
We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join The Education Specialists, part of the Operam Education Group.
In this rewarding role, you’ll provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to thrive both academically and emotionally. You’ll work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to deliver personalised learning and ensure every child has the opportunity to succeed.
Key Responsibilities of a SEND Teaching Assistant:
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Provide tailored SEND support to pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
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Assist teachers with differentiated learning activities and adapt materials to meet pupil needs
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Support pupils with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges
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Promote inclusion and encourage pupil independence in the classroom
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Implement behaviour management strategies to maintain a calm and positive learning environment
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Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other Teaching Assistants to support holistic child development
Who We’re Looking For:
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Experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with SEND experience
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Individuals with Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualifications (or equivalent)
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Professionals with experience working in mainstream or specialist settings
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Candidates passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs
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Graduates or individuals with relevant experience in childcare, youth work, or care settings
If you’re patient, empathetic, and eager to make a real impact, this could be the perfect role for you
Why Work with The Education Specialists?
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Competitive pay rates
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Local placements across primary schools in your area
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Flexible work options – daily, short-term, or long-term roles
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Dedicated Consultant providing ongoing support and career guidance
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD) – access to a wide range of courses delivered by our expert in-house trainer (an ex-headteacher) at discounted rates
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£150 Refer a Friend Bonus – Recommend a Teacher, TA, or Support Staff member and earn £150 (T&Cs apply)
How to Apply:
Click ‘Apply Now’ and send your up-to-date CV highlighting your experience with children and young people.
We also encourage you to include a cover letter outlining your passion for education and what you can bring to the role.
About Operam Education Group
Operam Education Group is a certified inclusive employer, committed to fair, accessible, and bias-free recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences.
Start your next chapter as a SEND Teaching Assistant today – apply now and make a real difference in the classroom

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