SEN Teaching & Learning Assistant — 1:1 Support & Literacy

Derbyshire County Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Derbyshire County Council's Marsh Lane Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching and Learning Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs, focusing on emotional regulation and curriculum access.

You will work with the class teacher to offer visual scaffolds, routines and targeted interventions in literacy, phonics and maths, while developing social skills and a calm classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs.
• Ability to implement visual scaffolds and structured routines.
• Ability to deliver literacy and phonics interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEND.
• Support emotional regulation and social skills development.
• Deliver daily literacy and phonics interventions.
• Support maths learning with targeted interventions.
• Create visual scaffolds and structured routines to aid learning.
• Assist with sensory plans and handwriting support.

Skills

Patience

Compassionate

Empathy

Child-focused communication

Collaboration

Observation

Behaviour management

Tools

Clicker 8

Job description

Derbyshire County Council's Marsh Lane Primary School is seeking a dedicated Teaching and Learning Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs, focusing on emotional regulation and curriculum access.

You will work with the class teacher to offer visual scaffolds, routines and targeted interventions in literacy, phonics and maths, while developing social skills and a calm classroom environment.