1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Supply Staff Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reliable daily pay

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Supply Staff Ltd is recruiting experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in Gloucester. The role involves providing dedicated one-to-one support, enabling learners to access lessons and develop independence throughout the school day.

Candidates should have SEN experience, a calm and empathetic approach, and be able to manage challenging behaviour when required. DBS Update Service or willingness to apply is needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN is required.
• Experience providing one-to-one support is highly desirable.
• Calm, patient and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to support challenging behaviour where required.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support to an individual pupil.
• Support access to classroom learning and activities.
• Assist with emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Help pupils develop confidence and independence.
• Follow individual education and support plans.
• Work closely with teachers and SEN staff.
• Support pupils during lessons, break times and other school activities.
• Maintain safeguarding and professional standards.

Skills

Experience in school setting

SEN experience

Calm empathic approach

Strong communication

Education

Enhanced DBS on Update Service

Job description

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Gloucester

Job Type: Full-Time, Long Term (5 days a week), Day to Day Supply

Pay Rate: £95 - £110 per day

Job Overview:

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in Gloucester. The successful candidates will provide dedicated one-to-one support to pupils with additional learning needs, helping them access lessons, develop independence and remain engaged throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support to an individual pupil.
• Support access to classroom learning and activities.
• Assist with emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Help pupils develop confidence and independence.
• Follow individual education and support plans.
• Work closely with teachers and SEN staff.
• Support pupils during lessons, break times and other school activities.
• Maintain safeguarding and professional standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN is required.
• Experience providing one-to-one support is highly desirable.
• Calm, patient and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to support challenging behaviour where required.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

Why Supply Staff Ltd

• Reliable daily pay in line with framework guidelines.
• Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.