1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Supportive, Impactful Role

Aspire People; Walsall; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Training & development

Supportive team

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in a Bloxwich school. The role focuses on enabling access to learning, building confidence, and promoting positive behaviour within a SEND provision.

You will work closely with teachers and SENCOs, provide tailored activities, track progress, and help the pupil develop social and emotional skills. Relevant Level 2/3 TA qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children, ideally in a school setting.
• Understanding of supporting pupils with SEN or additional needs.
• Patience, empathy and excellent communication skills.
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.
• Level 2/3 TA qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs, both in and out of the classroom.
• Assist in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
• Help manage behaviour in a positive and consistent way.
• Support the pupil's social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals.

Skills

1:1 support

SEN experience

Patience & empathy

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Education

Level 2/3 TA qualification

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in a Bloxwich school. The role focuses on enabling access to learning, building confidence, and promoting positive behaviour within a SEND provision.

You will work closely with teachers and SENCOs, provide tailored activities, track progress, and help the pupil develop social and emotional skills. Relevant Level 2/3 TA qualifications are desirable but not essential.