Connex - Liverpool
Role: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Wirral
Salary: £425–£475 per week (dependent on experience/qualifications)
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the Role
Connex Education is working in partnership with a SEND School in Wirral to help recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team in the new academic year.
In this rewarding role, you will be supporting pupils 11-19 years with a range of complex needs including Autism and SLD.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience of supporting children with additional needs. You will be nurturing, supportive and able to challenge pupils to become independent young adults.
About the School
This purpose- built SEND School provides pupils a high quality education. All work as a team to provide pupils with a bespoke curriculum in a stimulating and highly engaging learning environment.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
- Competitive weekly rate.
- PAYE paid weekly.
- Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development
- Career progression opportunities
- Support from your dedicated consultant
- £200 refer a friend scheme
Assignment Details
This SEND Teaching Assistant role is full-time, Monday to Friday, (8:30am to 3:30pm), starting in September 2025 and continuing for the academic year.
Person Specification
- Experience of supporting pupils with Autism and additional needs.
- Be understanding and empathetic with the ability to help children self -regulate.
- Promoting life skills and empowering pupils by building confidence.
- Be engaging and using a person-centered approach.
- Be willing to provide personal care.
- Able to provide a DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
Are you interested?
If you are interested or would like to discuss more opportunities, please apply today!
Protected Characteristics Statement
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.
Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.