At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a child with specific learning needs in a junior school.
- Company: Supportive school environment with strong leadership and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional development and teamwork.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team in a well-managed school setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's education and emotional well-being.
- Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience with children with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
About the role
An exciting role has become available for a 1:1 teaching assistant to deliver SEN support in a junior school in Solihull.
This full-time role will start in September 2026 and will continue for 1 academic year, working as a TA across KS1 and KS2.
The role will involve supporting a child with specific learnings needs.
The school is a two-form entry school for pupils aged 7–11, with a steady and well-managed cohort.
Staff benefit from a supportive team culture, strong leadership, and opportunities to collaborate and develop within a multi-academy trust.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide consistent 1:1 support aligned with the pupil’s EHCP and support progress through tailored, differentiated strategies.
- Use positive behaviour techniques, de-escalation, and clear routines to aid emotional regulation.
- Liaise with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to share progress updates and support strategies.
- Pre-requisites
- A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience in an educational or care setting.
- Experience working 1:1 with children with additional needs.
- Two professional references from an educational or care background.
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1:1 SEN TA employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for educators in Peterborough. With a strong commitment to professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while inspiring students in a vibrant Humanities faculty. The school's focus on creative teaching strategies and inclusive practices ensures that every educator can make a meaningful impact in the classroom.