Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual who loves working with children and making a genuine difference in their lives? If so, our client, a highly regarded primary school in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, is seeking a passionate 1:1 Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with a student who requires additional support, helping them to overcome challenges, achieve their full potential, and thrive within the classroom environment. Our client values the unique strengths and needs of each child, and as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be an integral part of creating a nurturing and inclusive learning experience. Your typical day will be filled with engaging and meaningful interactions, as you work closely with your assigned student to support their academic, social, and emotional development. You'll collaborate closely with the class teacher to understand the student's individual learning needs and implement tailored strategies to help them succeed. Whether it's providing one-on-one instruction, assisting with task completion, or facilitating social interactions, your role will be to empower your student to overcome barriers and participate fully in the classroom activities. You'll also work closely with the school's SEN coordinator and other support staff to ensure a cohesive and well-rounded approach to the student's care. In recognition of the valuable contribution you'll make, our client is offering a competitive salary of £22,000 - £23,000 per annum, along with an attractive benefits package. This includes: 13 weeks of holiday per year, allowing you to recharge and rejuvenate Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge A supportive and collaborative work environment, where your ideas and input are valued Opportunities for career progression within the school or wider organisation To thrive in this role, you'll need to possess a genuine passion for working with children, particularly those with special educational needs. While previous experience in a similar position is preferred, it's not essential - our client is more interested in your enthusiasm, empathy, and willingness to learn. At a minimum, you should hold: A relevant teaching assistant qualification, such as a Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning Experience working with children in an educational or care setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues If you have additional qualifications or experience in areas such as behaviour management, speech and language support, or special educational needs, this would be highly advantageous. Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone feels valued and respected. As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their students. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career path and make a tangible impact on the life of a child, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Together, we can help shape the future of education and empower young minds to reach their full potential. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. We look forward to hearing from you!