Aura Education Services
Full-Time SEND Teaching Assistant – Ages 5–16
Location: Liverpool, L26
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Contract: Full Academic Year (Temp to Perm Opportunity)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £100 – £106 per day (DOE)
We are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school supporting children and young people aged 5 to 16 with a wide range of needs and disabilities. This is a full-time position, running for the full academic year, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.
About the Role:
You will be working closely with pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Sensory processing difficulties
Communication needs, including non-verbal pupils
Physical disabilities
Working under the guidance of class teachers and the SENCO, you’ll help provide personalised support, adapt resources, and promote independence and inclusion throughout the school day.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with children with SEND (in a school or similar setting)
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient attitude
- Ability to work well as part of a team and follow individual education and behaviour plans
- A commitment to supporting the holistic development of pupils
- This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who need extra support to reach their full potential.
Apply now with your CV to be considered.
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