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Location: Knowsley, Merseyside

Position: Level 2 Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Job Type: Full-Time | Long-Term

Pay: £85–£100 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date: Immediate start available

Level 2 Teaching Assistant – Knowsley

Balfor Education is currently recruiting an enthusiastic and compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a welcoming and inclusive school in Knowsley.

This exciting opportunity would suit candidates who have experience working with children with autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, learning difficulties, and complex needs. You will play an essential role in helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally while providing the support they need to thrive in the classroom.

About the School

The school is committed to creating a positive, nurturing, and supportive environment in which every pupil can achieve their full potential. Working alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff, you will contribute towards delivering personalised learning experiences that enable children to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, your duties will include:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Supporting children with autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties.
• Promoting positive behaviour management strategies.
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and independence.
• Supporting the delivery of individual education plans (IEPs).
• Monitoring and recording pupils’ progress.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you will need:

• A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• At least six months of experience working within a UK school or SEN environment.
• Experience supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, caring, and resilient attitude.
• An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or a willingness to apply for one.

Why Work with Balfor Education?

• Competitive rates of pay of £95–£110 per day.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available.
• Ongoing safeguarding and professional development training.
• Dedicated support from an experienced consultant.
• Opportunities to work within excellent schools across Knowsley and the surrounding areas.

Apply Today

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to develop your career within special educational needs education, we would love to hear from you.

Email: jasmine@balfor.co.uk

Telephone: 0121 260 0000

Submit your CV today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.

Safeguarding Statement

Balfor Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in accordance with safer recruitment procedures.