SEN 1-1 Teaching Assistant

SEN 1-1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Blackpool
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Temporary with potential to become permanent
Salary: £92.56 - £100 dependent on experience

A welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackpool, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN 1-1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs on a full-time basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to a child's educational journey, working closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to provide tailored support within a nurturing school environment in Blackpool.

The SEN 1-1 Teaching Assistant Role:

• Provide dedicated 1-1 support for a pupil with SEN needs
• Support learning, engagement, and emotional regulation throughout the school day
• Implement individual support plans and behaviour strategies
• Assist the class teacher in adapting learning activities and resources
• Promote independence, confidence, and positive social interaction
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and SENCO

The School - Blackpool:

• Mainstream primary school in Blackpool rated 'Good' by Ofsted
• Supportive and inclusive leadership team
• Strong commitment to SEN provision and pupil wellbeing
• Collaborative staff team with excellent support structures in place

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience working with children with SEN (school-based or transferable experience)
• Be patient, resilient, and nurturing in approach
• Be able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Be committed to supporting children to achieve their full potential

This SEN 1-1 Teaching Assistant role in Blackpool is ideal for someone passionate about inclusive education and looking to make a meaningful impact within a supportive primary school setting.

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