KS2 Teaching Assistant - General, SEN & Intervention Support
| Company: | Randstad Education |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £85 to £95 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Huyton, L36 9UX |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 27 Oct 2026 |
Summary
KS2 Teaching Assistant - General, SEN & Intervention Support
Job Title: Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant / SEN TA / Primary LSA
Location: Knowsley Village, Knowsley, Merseyside (accessible from Prescot, Huyton, Kirkby, Rainford, St Helens & Liverpool)
Position Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only (Long Term / Ongoing)
Salary/Rate: Competitive (Daily Rate)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
About the Role
A vibrant primary school in
Knowsley Village, Knowsley is seeking a confident, positive, and flexible
Teaching Assistant (TA / LSA) for a full-time position across
Key Stage 2 (KS2).
This is a dynamic, varied role ideal for a proactive practitioner who can use their own initiative to support children across different year groups and settings:
Mornings (AM): Classroom support in
Year 4 (Y4) assisting general learning while providing targeted focus and engagement for 3 pupils displaying
Autism / ASD traits.
Midday / Late Morning:
Year 6 (Y6) targeted learning interventions, delivering structured reading and maths booster support.
Afternoons (PM): Leading movement and sensory integration activities (Sensory Circuits) for pupils in
Year 2 (Y2 / KS1) and
Year 5 (Y5 / KS2).
Key Responsibilities
Support class teaching in Year 4, using tailored strategies for pupils with
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) traits and
Special Educational Needs (SEN / SEND).
Deliver targeted
Maths and Reading interventions to prepare
Year 6 (Y6) pupils for assessments.
Facilitate
Sensory Circuits sessions in the afternoon to support focus, emotional regulation, and physical coordination for pupils in Y2 and Y5.
Use initiative and flexibility to adapt between general classroom support, small-group work, and 1:1 engagement.
Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and active participation throughout the school day.
Work closely with Class Teachers, the SENCO, and external specialists to monitor pupil development.
Essential Criteria
KS2 Experience: Direct experience as a
Primary Teaching Assistant / TA in
Key Stage 2 (KS2 Support).
SEN & Intervention Expertise: Background supporting children with
ASD / Autism, SEN, and delivering
Reading & Maths interventions.
Sensory Support: Knowledge or experience running
Sensory Circuits or sensory integration breaks.
Personal Attributes: Confident, highly positive, energetic, flexible, and capable of using strong personal initiative.
Compliance: Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to apply).
How to Apply
If you are a proactive
Primary Teaching Assistant (SEN TA / LSA) looking for a diverse
full-time role in Knowsley Village, apply today by submitting your updated CV.
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