Year 6 SEN Teaching Assistant – Catholic Primary School, Maghull Start Date: Immediately after February Half Term Role Type: Full‑time, ongoing Location: Maghull Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s learning journey? A welcoming and community‑focused Catholic primary school in Maghull is seeking a dedicated, nurturing, and proactive Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil with Special Educational Needs. ✨ About the Role You will work closely with one pupil in Year 6, providing 1:1 support that helps them access learning, build confidence, and thrive in their final year of primary school. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, encouraging, and committed to helping every child reach their full potential. Your responsibilities will include: Providing tailored 1:1 support during lessons Implementing strategies from the child’s SEN support plan Supporting emotional regulation, confidence‑building, and independence Working collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCo Encouraging positive behaviour, resilience, and engagement Helping the pupil prepare smoothly for the transition to secondary school About the School This warm, nurturing Catholic school is proud of its strong sense of community and values. Staff work collaboratively, placing the wellbeing and development of pupils at the heart of everything they do. You’ll be joining a supportive team that celebrates every small step of progress. ⭐ We’re looking for someone who is: Compassionate, patient, and positive Experienced supporting pupils with SEN (or eager to learn) Able to build trusting relationships Calm, adaptable, and proactive Committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice What the school offers: A friendly, welcoming staff team Supportive leadership and SENCo A chance to make a genuine impact in a child’s final primary year Opportunities for ongoing professional development All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.