1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Learning Support

Justteachers Ltd; Bury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd. is seeking a compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a primary special needs school in Bury. This full-time role focuses on providing individualised support to a pupil with additional needs to access learning.

The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to implement EHCP plans, support emotional and social development, and adapt activities to promote independence in a nurturing setting.

Qualifications

• Previous SEND experience in school or 1:1 setting.
• Calm, patient, empathetic with strong behaviour management.
• Ability to build trusting relationships and work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to supporting academic and personal development.
• Two relevant references (education or care background).

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a specific pupil, enabling access to learning.
• Collaborate with class teacher and SENCO on learning plans (EHCPs).
• Support emotional and social development using positive behaviour strategies.
• Adapt resources and activities to meet pupil's needs and promote independence.
• Foster a safe, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Behaviour management

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

Experience with SEND

Primary education experience

Tools

EHCPs

Job description

Justteachers Ltd. is seeking a compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a primary special needs school in Bury. This full-time role focuses on providing individualised support to a pupil with additional needs to access learning.

The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to implement EHCP plans, support emotional and social development, and adapt activities to promote independence in a nurturing setting.