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Primary School Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEN Support)
Location: NP20
Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time / Flexible
Pay: Weekly Pay
Teaching Personnel are currently working with a number of welcoming primary schools across the NP20 area who are seeking dedicated, compassionate, and adaptable Teaching Assistants to provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs.
This role focuses on supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex needs, including Pica. It’s an ideal opportunity for individuals who are patient, resilient, and passionate about making a meaningful difference.
About the Role
Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and complex needs
Support communication, sensory development, and behaviour
Follow individual learning and behaviour plans
Ensure pupil safety, including close supervision where required
Encourage emotional regulation and engagement in lessons
Support daily routines, transitions, and structured activities
Work collaboratively with teachers and SEN staff
Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Skills & Experience
Experience working with SEN/ALN, particularly ASD
Understanding of Pica (or willingness to learn)
Knowledge of safeguarding and behaviour management
Calm, patient, and consistent approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Flexible and proactive attitude
Ideal Candidate
Compassionate and child-focused
Reliable and resilient
Highly aware of safety and wellbeing
Adaptable within a fast-paced school environment
Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
What We Offer
Weekly pay
Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
Free CPD training (SEN, ASD, Safeguarding, Behaviour)
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities to secure long-term roles
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can truly support children with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you.
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All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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