1:1 SEN Support Specialist & Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Ongoing consultant support

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Skelmersdale is seeking caring, resilient staff to provide 1:1 support to pupils in a SEN setting. Roles available full-time or part-time, start ASAP subject to safeguarding checks. Pay is £14.25–£15.00 per hour with DBS support and ongoing consultant assistance.

You will help with learning, emotional regulation, and social development, while building positive relationships with pupils who may display challenging behaviours.

Qualifications

• Experience working within SEN, education, care, support work, residential care, or similar settings.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
• A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach.
• Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to the needs of pupils.

Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support to pupils throughout the school day.
• Supporting students with their learning, emotional regulation, and social development.
• Building positive, trusting relationships with children who may display challenging behaviours.
• Working closely with teachers and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment.
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and engagement in education.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication

Patience & resilience

Teamwork

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Skelmersdale is seeking caring, resilient staff to provide 1:1 support to pupils in a SEN setting. Roles available full-time or part-time, start ASAP subject to safeguarding checks. Pay is £14.25–£15.00 per hour with DBS support and ongoing consultant assistance.

You will help with learning, emotional regulation, and social development, while building positive relationships with pupils who may display challenging behaviours.