SEN Teaching Assistant - Reeson Education : Job Details

Location: St HelensHours: Full-Time, Monday to FridayStart Date: Immediate

Are you someone who thrives on supporting young people with additional needs?A secondary school in St Helens is looking for a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment, making a real difference every day.

• Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) across various subjects

• Providing targeted 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom

• Helping students with additional needs stay engaged, focused, and confident in their learning

• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals

• Promoting inclusion, independence, and personal growth

• Has experience working with SEN students (particularly Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or MLD)

• Is patient, calm, and enthusiastic

• Can follow individual learning and behaviour plans

• Communicates clearly with both students and staff

• Is flexible and able to adapt to different needs throughout the school day

• Holds a valid Enhanced DBS (or is willing to apply for one)

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred

• Experience in a secondary school or SEN setting is highly desirable

• A full-time, long-term placement in a welcoming school

• Ongoing support and training opportunities

• A competitive daily rate (based on experience and qualifications)

• The chance to make a lasting impact on students' progress and confidence

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.