SEN Teaching Assistant - (Newton Le Willows)

Tempest Resourcing Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational support service in the United Kingdom is seeking a Primary School Teaching Assistant to provide support for SEN students on a 1:1 basis. The role begins on 19 January and will support a pupil throughout the academic year. Responsibilities include implementing personalized learning plans, creating an inclusive environment, and collaborating with teachers. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children with special educational needs and a passion for education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs (SEN).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Genuine passion for education and supporting children's learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing personalized learning plans for SEN students.
• Support children working below expected levels.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver targeted interventions.

Skills

Experience with SEN students

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate approach

Patience

Job description

Tempest Education – Primary School Teaching Assistant

The Tempest Education team is working closely with a Primary School in Warrington (Newton Le Willows). The role of Teaching Assistant will begin on 19 January and will support a pupil in KS1 on a 1:1 basis throughout the full academic year. There is potential for the position to become permanent.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans for SEN students.
• Support children working at a level below expected.
• Provide personal care and plan and deliver interventions.
• Offer phonics support and 1:1/ small group support for children with ASD.
• Create a nurturing, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support classroom activities and adapt resources to meet student needs.
• Encourage social, emotional, and academic development.
• Collaborate with teachers, SEN coordinators, and other professionals to deliver targeted interventions.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is highly desirable.
• Patience, compassion, and a positive approach to supporting children's learning.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for working in education and helping children succeed.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
• Minimum 6 months experience within a School environment.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and become part of a caring, supportive team, please apply with your CV. We look forward to hearing from you.