1 to 1 SEND Teaching Assistant Level 2
Please complete the application form below. Completed applications should be returned by email to Mrs H Hamlin at
recruitment@freshfieldprimary.co.uk, together with a short covering letter addressed
to Mrs Ward, Headteacher.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
We strongly encourage prospective applicants to visit the school as part of the
recruitment process. To arrange a visit, please contact the School Office on 01704
876567.
Level 2 Teaching Assistant (with SEND Support)
30.5 hours per week | Permanent (subject to 6-month probation)
Salary: NJC Scale D, Points 5–6
Working Hours:
8:45am – 3:15pm daily (including break and lunchtime support), with an 8:15am start
each Monday for staff briefing.
We are seeking a caring, committed and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to
provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child within our school. This is a rewarding
opportunity to play a vital role in helping a child access learning, build confidence and
thrive both academically and socially.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to implement
personalised support strategies, adapt learning activities and promote independence,
inclusion and positive wellbeing.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold a recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
- Have experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis, including pupils with
additional needs.
- Demonstrate patience, empathy and a nurturing approach.
- Be flexible, proactive and able to respond to the changing needs of the child.
- Work effectively as part of a supportive and collaborative team.
- Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and achievement.
We can offer:
- A welcoming and well-resourced working environment.
- Access to high-quality, targeted professional development.
- A supportive and collaborative staff team.
- Enthusiastic, motivated children who enjoy learning.
- Opportunities to further enhance your skills and educational experience.
If you are motivated by challenge and want your dedication and care to have a lasting
impact on children’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
How to apply:
Please complete the Sefton Support Staff Application Form. Completed applications should be returned by email to Mrs H Hamlin at
recruitment@freshfieldprimary.co.uk, together with a short covering letter addressed
to Mrs Ward, Headteacher.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
We strongly encourage prospective applicants to visit the school as part of the
recruitment process. To arrange a visit, please contact the School Office on 01704
876567.
Freshfield Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to
an enhanced DBS disclosure and safer recruitment checks.