Teaching Assistant SEND 1:1

Premier Education Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support service in Bolton is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with special educational needs. This full-time, temporary role involves working one-on-one to help the pupil engage and succeed in their learning. Ideal candidates will have a relevant background and experience supporting children with SEND. The position offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Ongoing training and support

Valuable experience in a specialist setting

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special educational needs.
• Commitment to helping every child feel valued and supported.
• Ability to implement differentiated activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the pupil on a 1:1 basis to aid engagement with learning.
• Assist the class teacher with personalized learning plans.
• Create a safe and inclusive environment.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEND

Patience

Resilience

Positive attitude

Ability to adapt quickly

Education

Psychology or teaching assistant background

Job description

1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant

Bolton Primary School

Full-time temporary and long term position

January start or earlier if possible

£444 - £500 per week

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Year 1 with challenging behaviour who needs 1:1 support with their learning and social interactions.

This wonderful school provides a nurturing environment for all pupils and a welcoming setting for their staff. They are seeking a reliable and flexible member of staff to join their team on an long-term basis after Christmas or sooner if possible.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the pupil on a 1:1 basis, helping them engage with learning and reach their potential
• Assisting the class teacher with differentiated activities and personalised learning plans
• Using strategies to support pupils with communication, sensory, and emotional regulation needs
• Creating a calm, safe and inclusive environment for every child
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families

We're looking for

• Experience supporting children with SEND (school-based experience preferred but not essential)
• Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude
• Ability to adapt quickly and use initiative
• A commitment to helping every child feel valued and supported

What's on offer

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
• Ongoing training and support from a dedicated consultant (many of us are former teachers ourselves!)
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a highly supportive specialist setting

Start Date: January or sooner if possible

Why Premier Education?

• Work with an established, education-focused team that prioritises support and professional development.
• Enjoy access to training, mentoring, and long-term opportunities in high-quality schools.
• Make a real impact supporting some of the most vulnerable children in education today.

How to apply

If you have a Psychology or teaching assistant background and some relevant SEN experience, I would love to hear from you.

Please upload a full CV and include your qualification details.

Applications without required experience or qualifications will not be progressed.

The successful candidate will have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all