1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Northampton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:1 support for a pupil in a Northampton school and surrounding areas. The role focuses on consistency, encouragement, and personalised guidance to help the pupil thrive.

You will work 1:1 with the pupil, collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning strategies and ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment. Immediate starts available.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a 1:1 or small-group capacity (desirable but not essential).
• A calm, caring, and consistent approach with strong communication skills.
• A passion for inclusive education and a desire to make a meaningful impact.
• Resilience, patience, and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the pupil.
• A valid DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver focused, 1:1 support to a student with special educational needs throughout lessons and daily activities.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to implement and adapt learning strategies.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Support the child's social, emotional, and academic development.
• Celebrate progress—big or small—every milestone counts!

Skills

1:1 support

SEN experience

Calm communication

Inclusive education

Education

DBS on Update Service

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:1 support for a pupil in a Northampton school and surrounding areas. The role focuses on consistency, encouragement, and personalised guidance to help the pupil thrive.

You will work 1:1 with the pupil, collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning strategies and ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment. Immediate starts available.