SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant — 1:1 Support (Primary)

TeacherActive; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

Competitive pay

Guaranteed payment scheme

Referral bonuses

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant (SEND & SEMH Experience) to join a welcoming primary school in Runcorn on a full-time, temporary basis. You will work 1:1 and in small groups to support pupils with SEND/SEMH, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO.

The role focuses on enabling pupils to access learning, develop confidence and progress. You’ll need prior experience in SEND/SEMH, strong behaviour management, and excellent communication and teamwork to succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH in a primary setting.
• Strong behaviour management and a calm, patient approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND and SEMH.
• Support pupils inside and outside the classroom to promote engagement and positive behaviour.
• Assist with planning and delivery of tailored learning activities.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to reviews and support plans.
• Promote a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEND experience

SEMH experience

Behaviour management

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant (SEND & SEMH Experience) to join a welcoming primary school in Runcorn on a full-time, temporary basis. You will work 1:1 and in small groups to support pupils with SEND/SEMH, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO.

The role focuses on enabling pupils to access learning, develop confidence and progress. You’ll need prior experience in SEND/SEMH, strong behaviour management, and excellent communication and teamwork to succeed.