KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Long-term
  • Widnes
  • £90.00 - £105.00 per day dependent on experience GBP
  • Job Category: Primary, SEND

Desian Education

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?

Desian Education is delighted to be working with a primary school seeking a dedicated KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team.

 

About the Role

This rewarding position will see you working within the school’s designated KS1 SEND Hub, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ADHD and Autism. You’ll play a key role in helping children access learning, develop social skills, and build confidence in a nurturing environment.

You will be joining a collaborative team of three Teaching Assistants, working closely together to create a positive, structured, and inclusive space for all pupils to thrive.

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

 

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Supporting individual and small groups of pupils with SEND needs within the KS1 Hub
  • Implementing tailored learning strategies and behaviour support plans
  • Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging, accessible lessons
  • Encouraging independence, confidence, and emotional well-being
  • Working closely with the SENDCo and other staff to provide a consistent, supportive environment

 

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children with SEND (particularly Autism and ADHD) is highly desirable
  • A calm, patient, and caring approach
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one)

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily rates
  • Supportive school environment
  • Ongoing professional development and support from our experienced education consultants
  • Opportunity to make a real difference every single day
  • Designated local consultant

 

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