1:1 Teaching Assistant

This Teaching Assistant opportunity is built around the school is now looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to take over and support the handover process, providing 1:1 support for learning, emotional regulation, social. It would suit someone who can bring the ideal candidate is empathetic, patient and adaptable, able to build a trusting relationship with the pupil and work collaboratively with staff and parents to the role.

Role overview

The school has recently welcomed a child into Year 4 with significant levels of need. Some interventions will take place outside the classroom, following an individualised programme.

Main responsibilities

The school is now looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to take over and support the handover process, providing 1:1 support for learning, emotional regulation, social. Involves providing individual support for learning, emotional regulation, social development, and sensory needs, enabling the pupil to access the curriculum and participate safely. supporting learners and helping maintain a positive learning environment.

What helps someone succeed

The ideal candidate is empathetic, patient and adaptable, able to build a trusting relationship with the pupil and work collaboratively with staff and parents.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ SEND experience in schools.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and de-escalation strategies.
• Ability to follow individual programmes (SALT/OT/IEP targets).

Job details

• Full-time, term time only.
• Ongoing contract (linked to EHCP funding).