SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant

 Vision for Education Southam, England Posted 4 days ago

Full Time
Onsite
Junior

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About the role

To provide dedicated 1:1 support for a primary pupil, with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour. The role focuses on promoting emotional regulation, positive behaviour, engagement in learning, and overall wellbeing within a structured and supportive school environment.

  • Provide consistent 1:1 support tailored to the individual needs of the pupils.
  • Support the child in accessing the curriculum, adapting activities where necessary under the direction of the class teacher.
  • Implement individual behaviour support plans and risk assessments.
  • Use positive behaviour management strategies to support emotional regulation and reduce incidents of challenging behaviour.
  • Build a strong, trusting relationship to promote security and engagement.
  • Support the child during transitions and unstructured times (e.g., break, lunch).
  • Encourage the development of social skills and positive peer relationships.
  • Monitor, record, and report on progress, behaviour, and wellbeing.
  • Liaise effectively with teachers, SENCO, parents/carers, and external professionals.
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