SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Location: Birkenhead
Start Date: September 2026
Job Type: Full-Time
Excell Supply is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work full-time in a welcoming primary school in Birkenhead from September.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
- Supporting pupils with their learning, social development, and emotional wellbeing.
- Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support.
- Promoting an inclusive and positive classroom environment.
- Assisting with behaviour management and encouraging pupil independence.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with SEND in a school or similar setting is desirable.
- A caring, patient, and resilient approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable, or willingness to obtain one.
What Excell Supply Offers:
- Full-time work starting in September.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Weekly pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunities to work in welcoming and supportive schools across the area.
- Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
If you're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with SEND and are looking for a rewarding full-time role, apply today and join Excell Supply this September.
As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place. Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one.
If you believe you have the skills required for this role, please apply now. If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks of the vacancy closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa. Excell Supply are unable to offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. It is Excell Supply’s policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted, you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Excell Supply is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
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Pay: £95.00-£105.00 per day
Work Location: In person