SEN Teaching Assistant

📍 Location: Ellesmere Port / Cheshire West Area

📅 Start Date: September 2026

📄 Contract: Full Time | Long Term

Premier Education Ltd are currently working in partnership with a primary school in the Ellesmere Port area who are looking to appoint an experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in KS1 from September 2026.

The successful candidate will support a child with additional needs who requires close supervision throughout the school day. The pupil enjoys being active and can leave the classroom unexpectedly, so we're looking for someone who is energetic, proactive, and confident implementing behaviour support strategies while maintaining a calm and positive approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting pupils with behavioural, social, emotional, or communication needs.

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day
• Support the pupil to access learning in a safe and positive way
• Implement agreed behaviour management strategies
• Build a trusting and consistent relationship with the child
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals
• Encourage engagement, independence, and positive outcomes

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN and/or behavioural needs
• Confident supporting pupils who require close supervision
• Calm, resilient, and physically active approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Two references covering the last two years
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

£95- £100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

• Full-time long-term role from September
• Excellent support from a dedicated consultant
• Rewarding opportunity to make a real difference
• Ongoing training and CPD
• Potential for future permanent opportunities

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next long-term role, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV to apply.

Premier Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

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