At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a secondary-aged pupil 1:1, helping them thrive academically and personally.
- Company: Welcoming Secondary SEN School in Tameside with a focus on compassion.
- Benefits: Make a lasting difference while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Other info: Collaborate with teachers and parents to create positive outcomes.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of a student's journey, fostering independence and confidence.
- Qualifications: Patience, resilience, and a passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 25000 Β£ per year.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School | Tameside | September Start
Make a lasting difference - one student at a time. Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Secondary SEN School in Tameside from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and wants to play a vital role in helping a student thrive both academically and personally.
The Role
You will work 1:1 with a secondary-aged pupil, providing tailored support throughout the school day. The student may have needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, communication difficulties, or social and emotional needs, so we're looking for someone patient, resilient, and nurturing.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Building a positive, trusting relationship with your allocated pupil
- Supporting engagement in lessons and encouraging independence
- Implementing strategies to support emotional regulation and behaviour
- Adapting activities and communication to meet individual learning needs
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes
- Celebrating progress and helping your student build confidence and self-esteem
SEN Secondary 121 employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Tameside, you will have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while benefiting from ongoing training and a collaborative environment with dedicated professionals. Join us to be part of a team that values compassion, resilience, and the transformative power of education.