EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

This Teaching Assistant role is focused on providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN within EYFS. It would suit someone who can bring a patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach to the role.

Who the work supports

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals.

How support shows up

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN within EYFS. Teaching Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Southport, who are currently seeking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assist. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.

The approach that fits

A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach. Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

What needs to be in place

• Experience working with children with SEN (EYFS experience desirable but not essential).
• Psychology or Education graduates seeking school-based experience.
• All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Job details

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
• The position is available to start as soon as possible and is initially offered on a temporary basis.
• However, there is strong potential for this role to become permanent, depending on the school’s staffing structure and the successful candidate’s performance.
• In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• SEN experience