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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Worcester)
1:1 Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Worcester, UK
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only (5 days a week)
Role is to start ASAP and will continue until at least December but likely to be the full Academic year.
Academics are currently seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and resilient 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Worcester. This is a full-time, term-time-only position working closely with a primary-aged pupil who requires tailored, one-to-one support to access the curriculum and thrive within a mainstream classroom environment.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supporting children with additional learning needs, with specific experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum (ASD) being a distinct advantage.
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Role Responsibilities
- 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant: Provide dedicated academic, social, and emotional support to a pupil with special educational needs. Adapt classroom activities and learning materials under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO to suit the student's specific needs.
- Behavioral Management: Implement positive behavior support strategies, promoting emotional regulation and focus.
Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a youth/education support role. Experience working with children with autism (ASD) is highly desirable.
- Patient, empathetic, energetic, and adaptable with a calm approach to challenging situations.
- Ideally hold relevant childcare, education, or SEN qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or equivalent degrees) are an advantage, though practical experience is equally valued.
- You will need an Enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one through Academics.
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Please click Apply Now to submit your up-to-date CV, or contact the Worcester branch of Academics directly for more details.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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