SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support for Child

About the role

We are looking for a compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated one‑to‑one support for a child with additional needs as they re‑integrate into the classroom. The role starts in September 2026 and offers the chance to make a real difference in the child's academic, social and emotional development.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 assistance to a SEN pupil, supporting learning, behaviour and social integration.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies.
• Monitor the pupil’s progress and provide regular feedback to staff.
• Assist with classroom activities and ensure a safe, inclusive environment.

Required profile

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working with children who have special educational needs.
• Patience, empathy and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Required skills

• Safeguarding awareness and willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to attend a registration interview.

What we offer

• Full‑time contract position with a competitive hourly rate (£14.49‑£17.71).
• Potential to move from temporary to permanent placement.
• Supportive environment within a reputable education recruitment agency.