We’re seeking a confident, consistent 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Year 2 with an ASD diagnosis and behavioural needs. The ideal candidate will be firm, calm, and able to build a trusting relationship, while following established intervention strategies to provide stable, effective support.
Hourly rate :£14.50- £15+ per hour dependent on experience (plus holiday pay)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD and behavioural regulation needs.
- Deliver intervention strategies set by the school to ensure consistency.
- Maintain clear boundaries while supporting engagement and emotional regulation.
- Supervise the pupil during lunchtime from 12pm, playtimes, and other unstructured times.
- Monitor safety, behaviour, and participation throughout the school day.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience supporting children with ASD or behavioural needs.
- Ability to be firm, consistent, and relationship‑focused.
- Strong awareness of behaviour support and de‑escalation.
- Reliable, observant, and confident in following structured plans.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates
- Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme
- Ongoing professional development, including free training opportunities
- Pension contributions
All applicants must hold an enhanced DBS certificate (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered on the DBS update service. Candidates will be asked to provide a minimum of five years references and successfully pass all safeguarding checks
For more information or to discuss your application further call our office on 0151 924 2073
If this position isn't quite what you are looking for- we also recruit: Early Years/Nursery Staff, Creche Workers, Teachers, Teaching Assistants, 1:1 SEN/ Learning Support, EBD Learning Support, Support Workers, Residential Childcare Workers, Project Assistants (for homeless community), Housing Officers, Social Workers, Education Welfare Officers, Family Support Workers and Administrators.
INDTA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £14.50 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you available Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm?
Language:
- fluent English (required)
Work Location: In person
