SEN Support Assistant: 1:1 & Small Group Impact

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Dedicated education consultant

Free training on safeguarding

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a SEN Support Assistant to work in Ormskirk and surrounding areas. The role involves 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH, with driving license and access to a vehicle preferred.

Role offers competing hourly pay and long-term opportunities, with ongoing support from an education consultant and access to training and development. DBS checks and safeguarding are required as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN or SEMH.
• Patient, adaptable and resilient approach to support work.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Supporting learning inside and outside the classroom.
• Implementing strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and engagement in learning.
• Supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural challenges.
• Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs and external professionals.
• Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEN experience

Behaviour management

Communication

Relationship building

Patience

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a SEN Support Assistant to work in Ormskirk and surrounding areas. The role involves 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH, with driving license and access to a vehicle preferred.

Role offers competing hourly pay and long-term opportunities, with ongoing support from an education consultant and access to training and development. DBS checks and safeguarding are required as part of the process.