1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant — Nurture & Progress

Worcestershire County Council; Larkhill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (SEND 1:1) to support a pupil with special educational needs. You will work with the class teacher and SENCO to tailor learning strategies and help the child participate actively in class.

The role is fixed term, 32.5 hours per week (8.30am-3.30pm, Monday to Friday) and starts ASAP. You will need patience, empathy and strong teamwork to support daily routines and progress.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
• A relevant qualification in teaching, learning support, or a related field is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with the student, teachers, and parents.
• A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting the unique needs of the child.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning strategies that cater to the child's specific needs and abilities.
• Support the student with learning, daily routines, emotional regulation, and social interactions to foster their independence and social-emotional well-being.
• Use structured interventions to enhance the child's learning and engagement in the classroom.
• Collaborate with the class teacher to adapt and differentiate lesson plans and resources to ensure the child can actively participate and make progress.
• Monitor the child's progress and provide regular feedback to the class teacher and SENCO to inform future planning and support.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Team player

Patience

Education

Relevant qualification in teaching/learning support

Job description

Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (SEND 1:1) to support a pupil with special educational needs. You will work with the class teacher and SENCO to tailor learning strategies and help the child participate actively in class.

The role is fixed term, 32.5 hours per week (8.30am-3.30pm, Monday to Friday) and starts ASAP. You will need patience, empathy and strong teamwork to support daily routines and progress.