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Support HubSEN Teaching Assistant – Sylvester Primary Academy
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Employment: Via The Supply Register
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
The Supply Register is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support a student 1:1 with additional learning needs at Sylvester Primary Academy. This full-time role is ideal for someone with experience in Special Educational Needs who is confident supporting a learner with Autism, ADHD and managing challenging behaviour.
About the Role
You will work on a one-to-one basis with a ale student who requires consistent support to access learning, regulate emotions, and engage positively in the school environment. You will play a vital role in helping the student develop confidence, independence, and strategies for managing behaviour.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide one-to-one support to a student with ASD, ADHD and additional needs.
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Use a calm, patient, and proactive approach to help manage challenging behaviour.
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Support the student in accessing classwork and maintaining engagement in lessons.
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Work closely with teaching staff and SENCO to implement tailored strategies and interventions.
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Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
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Record observations and contribute to support plans when required.
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Promote positive relationships, emotional regulation, and resilience.
Requirements
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Experience working with children with SEN, particularly ASD, ADHD or behavioural needs.
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Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
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Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students.
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Resilience, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
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A commitment to safeguarding and supporting the welfare of students.
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Relevant qualifications (e.g., TA, SEN, or behaviour training) are desirable but not essential.
Why Work with The Supply Register?
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Direct access to roles within our partner schools, including Wade Deacon Academy Trust.
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Long-term opportunities with potential for future placements.
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Competitive daily rates.
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A dedicated consultant and access to free CPD and upskilling opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are a caring, confident, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role starting January 2026, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply via The Supply Register or get in touch with us for more information.