Support Specialist for Young Learners with Autism. Job in Wirral Education
2 weeks ago
We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to support young people with autism spectrum condition (ASC) and complex learning needs. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside a supportive team of professionals, helping students to reach their full potential in both their academic and personal development. Role Responsibilities Supporting pupils in small, structured classes to achieve their learning goals. Using communication aids (such as PECS, Makaton, or visual supports) to promote understanding. Assisting with sensory and behaviour support strategies. Encouraging social interaction, emotional regulation, and independence. Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families to provide a holistic support approach. About You Have experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly autism. Are compassionate, patient, and able to build strong, positive relationships with students. Have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. Are flexible, positive, and open to learning new strategies and techniques. Hold (or are willing to work towards) a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. We particularly welcome applicants from care, support work, or nursing backgrounds. Your experience in these fields – whether working with vulnerable individuals, providing care, or supporting people with complex needs – will be highly valued and transferable to this important role. Why Apply Ongoing training in autism, communication strategies, and support techniques. A collaborative, supportive environment where you'll be encouraged to grow and develop your skills. A rewarding role where you can have a lasting impact on students' development. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a brief supporting statement explaining why you are interested in this role and what experience you can bring. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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West Kirby, United Kingdom Verbatim Education Limited Full timeSEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to work closely with children on a 1:1 basis who require tailored support which will manage complex behavioural challenges in a SEND school in Wirral. This is a full time/long term role with the opportunity to be taken on a permanent contract for the right candidate. Due to the nature...
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Autism Support Assistant
2 weeks ago
West Kirby, United Kingdom Vision for Education Full time**Salary**: £12.83 - 15.00 per hour **Reference**: JSASAWK29112024 **Autism Support Assistant** **West Kirby** **£12.83 - £15 (per hour)** -** Salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications.** Vision for Education are recruiting for an **Autism Support Assistant **for a SEND school in West Kirby working with children with ASD. The role is full...
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West Kirby, United Kingdom James Ray Recruitment Full timeOur client is requiring a specialist Teaching Assistant to work within their SEN based school in Wirral. The school has a small setting based in Wirral, with a staff team dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the children in their care. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a specialist setting for SEND and must have experience...
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West Kirby, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full timeJob Title: Secondary School Teaching AssistantLocation: Wirral, MerseysideStart Date: ImmediateContract Type: Full-Time, Term Time OnlyAre you passionate about supporting young people in their education? Do you have the drive to make a difference in a secondary school environment? We're looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join...
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SEND Teaching Assistant. Job in Wirral Education
2 weeks ago
West Kirby, United Kingdom The Education Specialists Full timeAre 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...
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Catering Assistant. Job in Wirral Education
2 days ago
West Kirby, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full timeJob Title: Catering AssistantLocation: Wirral, MerseysideStart Date: 05/01/2026Contract Type: Part-Time or Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you a hardworking and reliable individual with a passion for food and supporting young people? We're looking for enthusiastic Catering Assistants to join school kitchens across the Wirral, with immediate start opportunities...
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English Teacher. Job in Wirral Education
1 day ago
West Kirby, United Kingdom Excell Supply Full timeAre you an experienced English Teacher or an ECT looking for your first role? Excell Supply have been approached by one of the secondary schools in the Wirral area to seek a dynamic, passionate, and inspirational English Teacher to join their team. This role has a high possibility of going temp to perm. The ideal candidate will have proven experience...
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Bank Support Worker
4 days ago
West Kirby, United Kingdom Care in Mind Full time**Bank Support Worker** **Birkenhead, Wirral** **£10.10 per hour** **Zero hour contract** Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-25 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to...
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Waking Night Support Worker
4 days ago
West Kirby, United Kingdom Care in Mind Full time**Waking Night Support Worker** **West Kirby, Wirral** **£21,221.20 - £22,122.10 per year (Dependent on experience)** Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-25 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional...
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Waking Night Support Worker
2 weeks ago
West Kirby, United Kingdom Care In Mind Full time**Waking Night Support Worker - Young People** Waking Night Support Worker West Kirby, Wirral £21,221.20 - £22,122.10 per year (Dependent on experience) Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-25 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from...
