Key Stage 2 1:1 Teaching Assistant Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Fixed-Term (until the child leaves the school), Term-Time Only Salary: £24,790 - £25,183 FTE (actual salary pro-rata) Location: Kirkby, Knowsley A popular and well-respected primary school is seeking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 2 pupil with complex special educational needs. Set on a well-resourced site, the school boasts extensive grounds, excellent resources, and a strong social and caring ethos. With happy children, a friendly and committed staff team, and supportive parents and governors, this is a welcoming and positive environment in which to grow professionally. About the Role: The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support, ensuring the child can access the curriculum at a developmentally appropriate level. You will play a key role in her academic and personal development by delivering tailored support, nurturing independence, and fostering confidence. This position requires a proactive, adaptable, and empathetic individual who is ready to become an integral part of a small, dedicated team. We are looking for someone who will: Be a kind, patient and positive adult role model Provide high-quality support tailored to individual SEN needs Build constructive relationships with children, staff, and families Support learning in 1:1 and small group settings Engage fully in school life and support extra-curricular opportunities when required Commit to ongoing professional development and any relevant training In return, school can offer: Full training to understand and support the child's specific needs A vibrant and positive school culture A successful school with strong community and governor support A team committed to delivering the highest quality education and care Ongoing support from the class teacher, SENCO, and SLT If you are passionate about supporting children, committed to inclusive education, and looking to join a school that will value your contribution, we would love to hear from you. Safeguarding Commitment: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, eligibility to work in the UK, and an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (2022) statutory guidance. How to Apply: To arrange a visit, request an application pack, or submit your application, please contact Liam Hickson on 0151 221 9666 or email liam.hickson@twrecruitment.com.