Teaching Assistant

Overview

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant - 1:1 SEND support

Location:

Lydiate, Sefton

Start Date:

February 2026 - July 2026

Pay: £445 to £530 (weekly) (inclusive of holiday pay)

Rate of pay is dependent on level of qualifications, experience, and additional training

CER Education is supporting a 2 form entry Primary school in Lydiate, Sefton in recruiting a FULL TIME Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a child with SEMH needs - Early Years setting.

This role will start in February (after successful interview process) and will run potentially for the full academic year to July 2026. There will also be some general classroom support element to your role.

What you require

• To support the class teacher and work on a 1:1 basis with pupils with SEND needs
• There will be general classroom support elements to the role

• Teaching Assistant qualification with classroom based experience in Early Years
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work independantly and as part of a team
• Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one

• Competitive weekly pay via PAYE
• Flexible working arrangements
• Free CPD sessions and SEND support
• Access to a Guaranteed Pay Scheme
• £250 Refer a Friend Bonus
• £300 Registration Bonus (T&Cs apply)
• Support from a dedicated consultant

Apply today and become part of a school community where teaching assistants are valued and supported.

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