SEND EYFS Teaching Assistant

  • Long-term
  • St Helen's
  • £90.00 - £105.00 per day dependent on experience GBP
  • Job Category: Early Years, Primary, SEND

Desian Education

Desian Education is proud to be working in partnership with a St Helens primary school to recruit a compassionate and dedicated SEND EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their specialist EYFS SEND Hub.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young learners with additional needs, helping them thrive at the earliest stages of their educational journey.

This is a full-time role supporting Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm.

 

About the Role

You will be working within a purpose-built EYFS SEND hub, supporting children with a range of special educational needs including ASD, communication difficulties, and developmental delay. Your role will include:

  • Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support
  • Implementing individual learning and behaviour plans
  • Promoting communication, language development, and play
  • Supporting with personal care where required
  • Collaborating with the class teacher, SENDCo, and wider team
  • Creating a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive environment

 

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Patient, caring, and resilient
  • Experienced (or confident) in supporting children with SEND, particularly in EYFS
  • Knowledgeable about early years development and EYFS curriculum
  • A team player with excellent communication skills
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil well-being
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to get one)
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or equivalent) are desirable, and experience working with children with SEND is essential.

 

Why Join Desian Education?

  • A dedicated consultant to support you through your career
  • Competitive pay, paid weekly
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • A commitment to finding you a role where you’ll thrive

 

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