We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Halifax working 1:1 with a child with additional needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about providing tailored support and helping a child overcome barriers to learning, develop their confidence and reach their full potential.
What you’ll be doing:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a child with additional needs throughout the school day
- Supporting the child to access the curriculum through personalised and differentiated activities
- Building a positive, trusting relationship with the child and providing consistent support
- Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow individual support plans and strategies
- Supporting the child’s social, emotional and behavioural development
- Encouraging independence, confidence and positive engagement in learning
- Helping the child develop their communication, social and learning skills
- Monitoring progress and providing feedback to the class teacher and wider support team
- Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where the child can thrive
What we’re looking for:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is essential
- Previous experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a 1:1 capacity
- A patient, calm and compassionate approach
- The ability to build strong and positive relationships with children
- Good understanding of how to support children with additional needs
- Adaptable and confident in responding to individual needs and behaviours
- Ability to work effectively alongside teachers, SENCOs and other support staff
- A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential
About the school:
- Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Inclusive and welcoming environment
- Strong focus on pupil wellbeing, development and progress
- Commitment to providing high-quality SEN support
Why choose Engage Education?
- We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
- You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
- You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!
- Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant – 1:1 SEN Support employer: Engage Partners Limited
Engage Education is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for aspiring educators to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. With competitive pay rates significantly above standard apprenticeship levels and a fully funded Level 3 qualification, employees can expect not only professional growth but also dedicated mentoring from experienced SEN professionals. The warm and welcoming culture of the 2-form entry primary school in Middleton fosters a nurturing atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those passionate about special educational needs to thrive.
