SEN TA- BL

SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support

Location: BL5
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (30‑minute lunch break)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full‑Time, Fixed‑Term

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in BL5 from September.

This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 support for a child with behavioural and learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, develop positive relationships, and achieve their individual targets within the classroom environment.

• Have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Be confident supporting pupils with behavioural and learning difficulties
• Demonstrate patience, resilience, and a positive attitude
• Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Support the child's academic, social, and emotional development
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies and interventions

• Previous experience working with children in an educational or care setting
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

• Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualifications are highly desirable, and candidates holding either qualification are warmly encouraged to apply.
• Relevant SEN experience will also be considered.

• A supportive and experienced staff team
• Ongoing guidance and training opportunities
• A welcoming and inclusive school environment
• The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's educational journey

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a fulfilling role within a caring school community, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this September start.