SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 & Classroom Support (Full-Time)

TipTopJob; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide focused 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs while assisting with general classroom duties to foster an inclusive learning environment.

You'll work closely with teachers to support social, emotional, and academic development, adapt resources to individual needs, and help build independence and confidence within the student, contributing to a supportive school team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant, particularly providing 1:1 support.
• Understanding of SEN needs and strategies to support learners.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance.
• A DBS check on the Update Service or willingness.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and develop key skills.
• Assist the class teacher with general classroom activities and behaviour management.
• Support the child’s social, emotional, and academic development.
• Help adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence and confidence in the child supported.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff.

Skills

1:1 support

SEN needs

patience

empathy

communication skills

teamwork

DBS check

Job description

Reeson Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide focused 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs while assisting with general classroom duties to foster an inclusive learning environment.

You'll work closely with teachers to support social, emotional, and academic development, adapt resources to individual needs, and help build independence and confidence within the student, contributing to a supportive school team.