
About This Role:
SEND Teaching Assistant
Pensby
Key Details
Full or Part-Time
Temporary
Pay:
£90 - £110 per day
SEND Teaching Assistant – Pensby & Surrounding Wirral Areas
Join TalentBoard – Supporting SEND pupils across Wirral schools
TalentBoard are recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants for Primary, Secondary and Specialist SEND settings in Pensby and across the Wirral. With ongoing demand from our partner schools, we can offer flexible roles to suit you:
Part-time or full-time
Long-term and ongoing placements
Competitive PAYE pay
Access to online CPD training
Support from a dedicated, experienced consultant
About the Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who have a range of needs, including SEND, SEMH, autism, and learning difficulties. Day-to-day responsibilities may include:
Providing 1:1 support
Working with small groups
Assisting with classroom activities and lesson engagement
Key Responsibilities
Classroom & Learning Support
Assist the class teacher with learning activities and lesson delivery
Help pupils stay focused, engaged and motivated
Promote a positive, inclusive learning environment
SEND & Pupil Support
Provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs
Encourage positive behaviour and emotional development
Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs
Safeguarding & Pupil Welfare
Follow all school safeguarding policies
Report concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
All successful applicants must have an Enhanced DBS Check or be willing to obtain one.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from experienced Teaching Assistants and those with transferable backgrounds such as:
Youth Work
Support or Care Work
Coaching or Mentoring
Social Care
Volunteering with children
Personal experience supporting SEND
TA qualifications are desirable but not essential.
If you are patient, proactive and passionate about helping children achieve their potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join TalentBoard?
Competitive hourly pay via PAYE
No umbrella deductions
Free access to online CPD modules
Ongoing support from your TalentBoard consultant
Location: Pensby & Wirral
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities
Apply today and become part of our growing team of SEND education professionals!