1:1 Teaching Assistant

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Burnley. This full-time position involves providing 1:1 support for a child with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and later transitioning to work 1:1 with a child in Year 4.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored support to meet the individual needs of a pupil with SEN.

Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement EHCP strategies.

Assist with learning activities, emotional regulation, and behaviour management.

Support the child's social integration and engagement in classroom routines.

Offer additional support to the wider class when needed.

Ideal Candidate:

Has a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) or substantial experience working with children, particularly those with SEN.

Demonstrates patience, empathy, and strong behaviour management skills.

Is proactive, reliable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Has a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.

Why Join This School?

Supportive staff and leadership team.

Positive and inclusive school ethos.

Opportunities for CPD and professional development.

If you are ready to make a difference in a child's learning journey and are confident working 1:1 in a primary setting, we'd love to hear from you!

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