1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
14 hours ago
Blackpool
SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA) Location: Blackpool, Lancashire About the Role We are seeking an experienced and dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide personalised support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) within a school setting in Blackpool. This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate, resilient, and proactive individual who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, external professionals, and parents/carers to deliver tailored support that meets the pupil's academic, social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with complex SEN needs. Implement and adapt learning activities to support the pupil's individual education plan (IEP/EHCP). Promote engagement, independence, confidence, and self-esteem. Support the pupil with emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, therapists, and external agencies. Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to relevant staff. Assist with personal care requirements where necessary. Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. Support the pupil during classroom activities, breaktimes, educational visits, and other school-related activities. Maintain safeguarding standards ...