1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Calm Behaviour Support

Protocol Education; Saltaire; On-site; GBP 16,605 - 23,985; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN in a Bradford primary school. You will implement behaviour management plans, monitor progress and work closely with teachers to tailor support to each pupil's needs.

The ideal candidate will have experience with SEN and challenging behaviour, excellent communication, patience and resilience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. DBS checks and safeguarding training are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Patience, empathy and resilience are important for supporting pupils.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure when managing challenging behaviour.
• Relevant qualifications or experience within education, care or support settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with SEN, including autism, ADHD and SEMH needs.
• Implement behaviour management strategies and support plans.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Encourage emotional regulation and promote positive behaviour.
• Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom.
• Work closely with teachers and external professionals to ensure pupils receive the best possible support.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Resilience

Calm under pressure

Education

Education/Care/Support experience

Job description

Protocol Education are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN in a Bradford primary school. You will implement behaviour management plans, monitor progress and work closely with teachers to tailor support to each pupil's needs.

The ideal candidate will have experience with SEN and challenging behaviour, excellent communication, patience and resilience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. DBS checks and safeguarding training are part of the role.