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SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Blackpool Secondary School 🏫
Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs (SEN) to thrive in a mainstream school? We are seeking a dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our team in a secondary school in Blackpool starting September 2025. This is a rewarding role where you will provide tailored support to a specific student, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
The Role & Responsibilities 🎯
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for:
Individualised Support: Providing one-to-one support to a student with SEN, helping them to stay on task, understand concepts, and manage any social or emotional challenges they face.
Curriculum Access: Adapting resources and activities under the guidance of the teacher to ensure the student can fully participate in lessons across a range of subjects.
Collaboration: Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and parents to monitor the student's progress and contribute to their personalised learning plan.
Well-being: Acting as a key pastoral figure, helping the student to build confidence, independence, and positive relationships with their peers.
Safeguarding: Upholding the school's safeguarding and child protection policies at all times.
Who We Are Looking For ✨
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience: Previous experience supporting students with SEN, ideally in a secondary school environment.
Understanding: A strong understanding of various Special Educational Needs, such as ASD, ADHD, or SEMH.
Patience & Empathy: A calm, patient, and empathetic approach, with a genuine desire to help young people succeed.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
Commitment: A proactive attitude and a strong commitment to professional development.
Why Join Our Team? 🤝
Purposeful Work: Make a direct and lasting impact on a young person's educational journey.
Supportive Environment: Join a welcoming and collaborative team dedicated to inclusive education.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continued training and development in the field of SEN.
To apply for this rewarding SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant role starting September 2025, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience (Click apply or (url removed))
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