SEND Teaching Assistant
at Brook School, Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom
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- Salary
- £26,228 to £27,593 a year
- Closing date
- 3 December 2026
- Start
- Not given in the advert
- Type of post
- Teaching support
A support post, not a teaching post. - Contract
- Full Time
- First seen
- 3 November 2026, on a public job listing
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The advert
SEND Teaching Assistant –
Rivacre
Brook, Hooton Park Lane, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 1AN
Salary:
£26,228 - £27,593
Full Time (37.5 hours/week)
Purpose of the Role
To support teaching and learning by assisting teachers in delivering education and care to pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours. The SEND Teaching Assistant will embody the EPIC values and adhere strictly to the Staff Code of Conduct to create a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment that promotes pupil wellbeing and achievement.
At
Rivacre
Brook School
What makes
Rivacre
Brook School special is our staff's ability to foster excellent working relationships with our students where other schools haven't managed. Our students require specialist support from the English Teacher to help them feel supported enough to engage in learning and it is this caring, nurturing, trauma informed environment that we provide.
While we recognise the importance of, and our students work towards, formal qualifications such as AQA unit awards, Functional Skills and GCSEs, we also ensure our students leave us with a wide range of life skills and qualities by taking part in activities such as outdoor learning, swimming, horse riding, rock climbing, E-Sports, boxing and many, many more.
Key Responsibilities
Assist pupils with learning activities, adapting support to individual needs under teacher guidance
Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development using trauma-informed approaches
Help manage behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy and Staff Code of Conduct
Encourage pupil engagement and independence in learning tasks
Assist with classroom organisation and preparation of resources
Support record-keeping and monitoring of pupil progress as directed
Help maintain a clean, safe, and orderly learning environment
Requirements
A committed and passionate view of students with SEND
At least two years’ experience minimum of working in a SEND environment or similar unit/provision
A level 3 TA qualification is advantageous
Benefits of Joining Keys
NEST enhanced pension scheme
Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join Keys and split a £500 referral bonus between you
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Access to a blue light discount card
Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues
Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts
Life assurance
Keys Education
is a national network of alternative learning solutions and pathways, designed to support learners with diverse needs to achieve their goals and realise their potential. It helps individuals with support needs build stability, resilience, and a sense of belonging through
Connected Support.
We are proud to be an
About Brook School
- Type
- Independent school
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