Level 1 SEND Inclusion Assistant - Yarborough Academy

NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL; Yarborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated staff team

CPD opportunities

Restorative and creative school ethos

Job summary

Yarborough Academy is seeking a Level 1 SEND Inclusion Assistant to join our caring teaching support team. You will work with a year group to support children with a variety of needs, participate in live assessment and deliver targeted interventions.

The role emphasises relational approaches, safeguarding and building positive relationships with staff, pupils, families and external agencies. A nurturing, resilient and adaptable mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with a range of needs in a primary setting.
• Ability to work with year group teams and deliver interventions.
• Commitment to safeguarding and building relationships with families.
• Open to using relational approaches with children and staff.

Responsibilities

• Work with a year group team to create stimulating learning environments.
• Deliver small-group work, interventions and live assessment tasks.
• Support children of all abilities and stages during lessons.
• Develop relationships with staff, pupils, parents and external agencies.
• Contribute to safeguarding and wellbeing within the school.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Patience

Child development

Job description

Level 1 SEND Inclusion Assistant - Yarborough Academy

Location: Yarborough Primary Academy

Job details

Salary: NJC03
Hours Working Hours: 30.83 (8:40am-3:20pm)
Working Days: 195
Job type: Permanent
Education, Schools/Academies
Date posted: 09/11/2026
Job reference: NELC400000864
Attachments: Teaching Assistant Level 1 November 2026.doc

Job description

Yarborough Academy is looking for a nurturing and inspiring caregiver to join our teaching support team.

We are a larger than average primary school, striving to make a difference in the local community through an ethical and person-centred approach to learning and education. We are looking for someone who is dynamic, encouraging and above all else, caring.

If you are:

• Able to work with a year group team and children with a specific variety of needs to create stimulating learning environments.
• Committed to developing good relationships with staff at school, children, parents and outside agencies.
• Friendly, nurturing, creative, caring, hardworking and supportive.
• Able to take an active role in the classroom working with small groups, delivering interventions, participating in live assessment and working with children of all abilities and stages during lessons.
• Passionate about using relational approaches with children and the wider staff team.
• Able to embody our values of being Caring, Committed, Calm, Connected and Curious.

...then we’d love to meet you and welcome you to our kindness led school family.

This is by no means an easy job, it requires hard work, dedication and sense of hopefulness to make a meaningful difference to our school community.

We can offer you:

• A dedicated and supportive staff team
• Opportunities for career development through CPD
• A restorative and creative approach to valuing all who enter our school

Yarborough Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will therefore undergo Enhanced DBS checks as part of our Safer Recruitment Process.

We are committed to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of children and young people and expectthe same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

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