Desian Education is proud to be working in partnership with a primary school based in Birkenhead who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with medical needs.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a nurturing and reliable individual to make a genuine difference in a child’s school life by offering both educational and personal support, including aspects of medical care where appropriate (training to be provided).
This is a full-time role supporting 8.30am-3.30pm Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil with identified medical and learning needs
* Assist with the implementation of individual education and care plan (EHCP)
* Support the pupil's learning, emotional wellbeing, and social development
* Liaise closely with class teachers, SENDCo, and medical professionals
* Monitor progress and help ensure a safe and inclusive classroom environment
* Carry out basic medical or care tasks in line with training and school policies
Requirements
* Previous experience supporting children with SEND or medical needs (preferred)
* A calm, patient, and caring nature
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Willingness to undertake relevant training
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one through Desian Education)
What We Offer
* A supportive and inclusive school environment
* Ongoing support and guidance from the Desian Education team
* Opportunities for professional development and further training
* Competitive daily pay
This is an ideal role for someone who is passionate about supporting individual learning journeys and making a positive impact on the lives of children with additional needs.
If you believe you have the right skills and dedication to support a child in reaching their full potential, we want to hear from you. Please apply now or get in touch if you would like more information