1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Bradford
Location: Bradford
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Term-time only
Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Agency: Teaching Personnel
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a welcoming school in Bradford.
⚠️ Please note: Previous experience working in UK schools is ESSENTIAL for this role. Applications without this will not be considered.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing tailored, one-to-one support to a child with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
The Role:
* Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties)
* Support with learning activities and emotional regulation
* Follow EHCPs and individual support plans
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO
* Encourage engagement, confidence, and social development
✅ Requirements:
* ✅ Proven experience working within UK school settings (ESSENTIAL)
* ✅ Experience supporting children with SEN
* A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
* Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
* Support from a dedicated consultant
* Opportunities in a range of local schools
* Competitive weekly pay
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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