Level 3 Primary Teaching Assistant - SEND and Behaviour Support - Knowsley Location: Knowsley Advertised by: Empowering Learning Empowering Learning is currently seeking experienced and compassionate Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join primary schools in Knowsley. These roles are temporary with the potential to become permanent, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while making a real difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and those who require additional behavioural support. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing one-on-one and group support for children with SEND, behavioural needs, and learning difficulties. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to create a learning environment where every child can thrive, regardless of their challenges. Your expertise and dedication will enable you to foster a positive atmosphere, helping children feel confident and supported in their educational journey. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support for children with SEND and behavioural needs to help them access the curriculum Work one-to-one with children and in small groups to support their learning and development Assist the teacher in implementing strategies for classroom management and behaviour support Develop and adapt learning materials and activities to meet the individual needs of students Monitor and track student progress, ensuring that children's needs are met and adjusting support accordingly Build strong relationships with students, teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a collaborative and supportive environment Essential Requirements: A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Recent experience in UK primary schools, ideally supporting students with SEND and behavioural needs An understanding of various SEND types and the strategies used to support them The ability to implement behaviour management strategies effectively and with empathy A patient, flexible, and nurturing approach, understanding the importance of positive reinforcement Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and provide regular updates to teachers and parents Why Empowering Learning? Temporary to permanent opportunities, allowing you to make a long-term impact Competitive pay with opportunities for additional hours and training A supportive team and access to professional development courses A rewarding role where you'll see the direct positive impact of your work on children's development and success If you are motivated by the opportunity to help children with SEND and behavioural challenges achieve their potential, apply now for a chance to be part of a fantastic school community indman