About the Role:
As a KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs. You'll help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive and develop at their own pace.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs, including communication, social, and emotional difficulties.
Support pupils with classwork, interventions, and learning activities.
Promote independence and positive behaviour through encouragement and consistency.
Work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement learning plans.
Maintain accurate observations and contribute to progress reviews.
Follow safeguarding, behaviour, and inclusion policies at all times.
Requirements:
Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
Experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in KS1 or primary settings.
Strong communication, patience, and empathy.
Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
If you're passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now or send your CV to Ebony Neville at