About this role

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2 (KS2)

Location

Huyton, Knowsley (Merseyside - accessible from Prescot, Whiston, Kirkby & Liverpool)

Position Type

Full-Time, Term-Time Only (Long Term / Ongoing)

Salary/Rate

Competitive (Daily Rate)

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

About the Role

A welcoming primary school in

Huyton, Knowsley is seeking a dedicated

1:1

Teaching Assistant (1

1 TA / SEN TA) to provide full-time classroom support for two pupils across

Key Stage 2 (KS2)

Mornings (AM)

1:1 support for a

Year 4 (Y4) pupil

Afternoons (PM)

1:1 support for a

Year 5 (Y5) pupil

As a

Special Educational Needs Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will play a pivotal role in delivering tailored

Additional Learning Needs (ALN) support to help both pupils thrive academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities

Provide structured

1 to 1 TA guidance aligned with the

KS2 Primary Curriculum.

Implement effective, individualised

SEN / SEND strategies for children with

ADHD and

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Adapt learning activities to suit individual learning needs while managing

behaviour support and behaviour management effectively.

Support pupils with focus, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and movement breaks.

Work as an integral

Classroom Assistant, collaborating closely with Class Teachers, the SENCO, and external specialists to record progress.

Essential Criteria

KS2 Experience

Proven track record as a

Primary Teaching Assistant / TA within

Key Stage 2 (KS2 Support).

SEN Expertise

Direct experience supporting pupils with

SEN / SEND, specifically

ADHD Support and

ASD / Autism Support.

Curriculum Knowledge

Strong understanding of the

KS2 Curriculum to differentiate core subjects effectively.

Classroom Management

Skilled in

behaviour support, proactive de-escalation, and creating a structured, safe environment.

Compliance

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).

How to Apply

If you are an experienced

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) looking for a

full-time, long-term role in

Huyton, Knowsley, please submit your updated CV today.