One to One Teaching Assistant

Senploy; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and safeguarding training

Dedicated consultant

Ongoing support

Long-term opportunities

Potential permanent position

Job summary

Educato Limited in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to join a welcoming school on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. The role involves providing focused 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs and helping them access lessons.

You will work closely with teachers and the SENCO, adapt learning approaches, support emotional regulation, and monitor progress and wellbeing. The position offers ongoing CPD, safeguarding training, long-term opportunities, and potential

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN.
• Experience in 1:1 support within educational or care settings.
• Patient, caring and nurturing approach.
• Confident supporting behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, proactive and resilient.
• Right to work in the UK and full-time availability.
• SEN-related qualifications (desirable).
• Experience or training in autism, ADHD, SEMH, or other needs (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs
• Supporting pupil to access classroom learning and activities
• Adapting learning and communication approaches to meet individual needs
• Supporting emotional regulation, positive behaviour and social development
• Helping the pupil develop confidence, independence and positive relationships
• Supporting the implementation of EHCP targets and individual support plans
• Monitoring and reporting on the pupil's progress and wellbeing
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other support staff
• Creating a calm, nurturing and inclusive environment for the pupil

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

Patience

Behaviour support

Relationship building

Communication skills

Reliability

Eligibility to work in UK

Education

SEN-related qualifications

Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning

Job description

Expected End Date

Long term ongoing, with the opportunity to become permanent

1:1 SEN Support Assistant

Location

Rochdale

Contract

Temp to Perm

Full Time/Part Time

Full time

Pay

£105-£120 per day

Start Date

ASAP

Expected End Date

Long term ongoing, with the opportunity to become permanent

Hours

08:30-3:40

A welcoming and supportive school in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the successful candidate the chance to secure a permanent position within the school.

The successful candidate will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop independence and feel confident within the school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs
• Supporting the pupil to access classroom learning and activities
• Adapting learning and communication approaches to meet individual needs
• Supporting emotional regulation, positive behaviour and social development
• Helping the pupil develop confidence, independence and positive relationships
• Supporting the implementation of EHCP targets and individual support plans
• Monitoring and reporting on the pupil's progress and wellbeing
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other support staff
• Creating a calm, nurturing and inclusive environment for the pupil

What The School Offers

• A welcoming and supportive school environment
• A dedicated and experienced staff team
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to a pupil's education and development
• Long-term stability with the potential for a permanent position

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs on a 1:1 basis and helping them to grow and develop in the classroom, while building a long-term career within a supportive school environment.

The Successful Applicant Will

• Have previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN or additional needs
• Ideally have experience working on a 1:1 basis within an educational or care setting
• Have a patient, caring and nurturing approach
• Be confident supporting behaviour and emotional regulation
• Be able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be reliable, proactive and resilient
• Have the right to work in the UK and full-time availability
• SEN-related qualifications or Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (desirable)
• Experience or training in autism, ADHD, SEMH, communication needs or other additional needs (desirable)

What We Offer

• Free access to CPD and safeguarding training
• Dedicated consultant and ongoing support
• Long-term opportunities with the potential to secure a permanent position

Compliance And Safeguarding

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2026) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.