Sen Teaching Assistant
The Supply Register
Southport · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£93 – £100 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Southport, Merseyside
Category
Education
SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support Primary School)
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child’s education?
We’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across a number of schools in Southport.
In this rewarding role, you’ll provide 1:1 support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs, helping them build confidence, develop their skills and reach their full potential. You’ll play a key role in creating a positive, nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child feels supported and encouraged to thrive.
What You’ll Be Doing
· Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional learning needs.
· Work closely with the class teacher to adapt lessons and resources to meet individual needs.
· Encourage and support the pupil’s social, emotional, and academic development.
· Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that reflects the school’s caring values.
· Support with behaviour management when required.
What We’re Looking For
· Experience working with children or young people (ideally in a school or SEN setting).
· An understanding of supporting pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties.
· A compassionate, patient, and proactive attitude.
· Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
· A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join The Supply Register?
· Be part of our trusted partnership with The Sylvester School and other local schools.
· Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
· Access to free CPD training and professional development opportunities.
· Dedicated support from your local recruitment team.
· Competitive pay with transparent weekly payments.
If you’re ready to make a positive impact and support a child’s learning journey in their final year of primary school, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to join The Supply Register and The Sylvester School community
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