Teaching Personnel Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Schedule: Flexible Start date: September 2025 Location: Kirkby (L33) Pay rate: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) We are seeking a dedicated and flexible SEND Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and inclusive primary school community starting in September 2025. The successful candidate will support children with a range of special educational needs, working closely with class teachers and the SEND team to ensure every child can access learning and reach their full potential. Our school is located in a welcoming area of Knowsley; known for its strong sense of community, inclusive ethos, and commitment to providing a nurturing environment where all pupils thrive. This role requires patience, creativity, and adaptability, as you will work across different year groups depending on the needs of the children. Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable, but not essential. The ideal candidate: Experience working with SEND previously in education Can deliver a calm, empathetic and positive approach to children across all ages in EYFS and Primary Strong communication and interpersonal skills Relevant qualifications are desirable Why join Teaching Personnel? Excellent rates of pay via PAYE (no umbrella companies) Personal Consultant on hand to assist your journey Choice and variety – giving you a range of roles and job opportunities to choose from myTP – digital services making admin and communication easy Access to a variety of CPDs such as Team Teach and Thrive training Please contact the recruitment team for more information. 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.