Teaching Assistant - Special Resource Provision

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Special Resource Provision
Location: Wirral, Merseyside

Job Description
Teaching Assistant - Special Resource Provision opportunities are available in Wirral, Merseyside, supporting pupils within a specialist provision in a mainstream school setting. This is a practical, people-focused role where you’ll help learners access the curriculum, build independence, and feel included as part of the wider school community.

Key Responsibilities
As a Teaching Assistant - Special Resource Provision based in Wirral, your daily duties will include:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND, including Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and/or Autism
Supporting the class teacher to maintain a calm, structured learning environment and consistent behaviour expectations
Assisting with targeted interventions, tracking progress, and contributing to evidence of pupil outcomes
Helping pupils to develop independence, social communication, and confidence across learning activities and routines
Preparing learning resources, adapting tasks where required, and promoting positive engagement in lessons
Working closely with school staff and following safeguarding procedures to ensure pupils are safe and supported at all times

Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Teaching Assistant - Special Resource Provision, you will need:

Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent), or strong relevant classroom experience
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND in an education, childcare, or support setting
Enhanced DBS Check and Right to Work in the UK, with a safeguarding-first approach

Benefits & Work Environment

Ongoing training and CPD within a structured school environment
Supportive team culture with a focus on inclusive practice and pupil wellbeing

If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant - Special Resource Provision looking for an exciting new role in Wirral, apply today!

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