Job Description
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception Class - South Liverpool
Full-Time | September Start | Primary School
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young children with complex needs? Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming primary school in South Liverpool that is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN TA to join their Reception team from September.
The Role:
In this full-time position, you'll work 1:1 with a child in Reception who has complex special educational needs. Your focus will be on building trust, supporting learning, and helping the child engage positively in the classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with complex needs in a Reception setting
* Implement strategies outlined in the child's EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan)
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt activities and manage behaviour
* Monitor and report progress, maintaining consistent communication with parents and professionals
* Foster a calm, nurturing learning environment that promotes emotional and academic growth
Requirements:
* Previous experience supporting children with complex SEN, ideally in an EYFS or primary setting
* A calm, patient and adaptable approach
* Knowledge of early years development and strategies to support additional needs
* A relevant qualification in education or SEN is desirable
What the School Offers:
* A supportive and inclusive school environment
* A well-established senior leadership team and committed SEN support network
* Continued professional development and training opportunities
* The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a child's early education
Interested?Apply today or contact Oli on or email for more information.