About this role

Year 4 Teaching

Assistant (General TA & 1

1 SEN Support)

Job Title

Primary Teaching Assistant / Year 4 TA / SEN Teaching Assistant

Location

Stockbridge Village, Knowsley, Merseyside (L28 / L36 - accessible from Huyton, Page Moss, Knotty Ash, West Derby, Croxteth & Liverpool)

Position Type

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

Salary/Rate

Competitive (Daily Rate)

Hours

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

About the Role

A welcoming primary school in

Stockbridge Village, Knowsley is looking for a dedicated

Teaching Assistant (TA / LSA) for a full-time role in

Year 4 (Y4 / KS2).

This versatile position offers a blended classroom experience

General Classroom Support

Assisting the Class Teacher with group work, core subjects (Maths, English, Reading), and overall classroom management in Year 4.

1:1

SEN Support

Providing targeted one-to-one assistance for children with

Special Educational Needs (SEN / SEND) and

Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including

ADHD,

ASD (Autism), and general learning difficulties.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver small-group interventions and

1 to 1 TA assistance aligned with the

KS2 Primary National Curriculum.

Support pupils with

SEN / SEND, implementing strategies for focus, emotional regulation, and behaviour management.

Differentiate learning tasks for Year 4 pupils to build confidence in English, Maths, and wider curriculum subjects.

Work collaboratively as a

Classroom Assistant alongside the Class Teacher, SENCO, and external educational specialists.

Maintain a calm, structured, and encouraging classroom environment to keep pupils engaged.

Essential Criteria

KS2 Experience

Direct experience as a

Primary Teaching Assistant / TA in

Key Stage 2 (KS2 Support).

SEN Experience

Proven background working with

SEN / SEND children, specifically supporting

ADHD,

ASD / Autism, or social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH).

Role Expertise

Background as a

General TA,

1:1 Teaching Assistant,

Learning Support Assistant (LSA), or

Special Educational Needs Assistant.

Personal Skills

Patient, adaptable, proactive in behaviour support, and confident in building strong relationships with young learners.

Compliance

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

How to Apply

If you are an experienced

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

full-time Year 4 role in Stockbridge Village, submit your updated CV today.

Year 4 Teaching Assistant (General TA & 1:1 SEN Support)

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