Teaching Assistant

  • Job Reference: 2481878600-2
  • Date Posted: 26 November 2025
  • Recruiter: Prospero Teaching
  • Location: Southport, Merseyside
  • Salary: £90.00 to £120 Per Day
  • Sector: Nursery / Early Years, Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

About the Role:
Prospero Teaching are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming primary school in Southport. The school is committed to providing exceptional support for children with additional needs and requires a TA who can contribute to their inclusive and nurturing environment.

You will be working with pupils who have a range of Special Educational Needs, which may include Autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) requirements. The role involves both one-to-one and small group support, helping pupils engage in lessons, develop key skills, and build confidence.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND in a primary setting

  • Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and differentiation

  • Implement individual education plans and behaviour strategies

  • Foster positive relationships and promote independence

  • Support emotional regulation and communication development

  • Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience supporting children with SEND (school, nursery, or care settings)

  • A calm, patient and adaptable approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential)

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply

Why Work with Prospero Teaching?

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • Continuous support from a dedicated consultant

  • Opportunities for professional development and accredited training

  • Long-term and permanent roles available