SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 Support for Primary Pupils

Sencare Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

SENCare Recruitment is recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support a specialist primary school in Poole, Dorset. You will work with children aged 4–11 who have ASD, PMLD, SEMH and other complex needs, providing compassionate support and promoting independence.

Join a team focused on creating a safe, inclusive learning environment and collaborating with teachers, therapists and other professionals to meet individual needs.

Qualifications

• 6 months minimum experience supporting children or young people with SEN.
• Experience with primary-aged children (4–11 years).
• Experience supporting pupils with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma-related needs or complex learning difficulties.
• Willingness to provide personal care where required.
• Good understanding of EHCPs and individualised support strategies.
• Experience with sensory processing and social communication difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to primary-aged pupils with SEN.
• Support children with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, sensory processing difficulties and communication needs.
• Assist pupils with personal care where required.
• Follow EHCPs and implement personalised learning and support strategies.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management and social development.
• Work with teachers, therapists and other professionals to meet individual needs.
• Build positive relationships and create a supportive learning environment.

Skills

SEN experience

Primary aged

ASD support

PMLD support

SEMH support

Personal care

EHCP knowledge

Sensory processing

Social communication

DBS Update Service

Calm and resilient

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

SENCare Recruitment is recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support a specialist primary school in Poole, Dorset. You will work with children aged 4–11 who have ASD, PMLD, SEMH and other complex needs, providing compassionate support and promoting independence.

Join a team focused on creating a safe, inclusive learning environment and collaborating with teachers, therapists and other professionals to meet individual needs.