SEN TA - KS1

Job description Job: 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: TamworthJob Type: Full-Time, Long Term, TemporaryJoin this incredible school in Tamworth!Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs and helping them thrive in their learning journey? We are looking for a compassionate and committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to offer personalized support to a pupil with ADHD at an excellent school.At this school, they pride ourselves on offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where all children are given the opportunity to thrive. As part of an outstanding team, you'll play a key role in helping a pupil with ADHD overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve their potential.Key Responsibilities:* Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with ADHD, assisting them in academic tasks and helping them stay focused and engaged* Implement strategies to support the pupil's attention, self-regulation, and behaviour, in collaboration with the class teacher and SENCO* Promote positive social interactions and assist with the pupil's emotional and social development* Adapt learning resources and classroom activities to meet the pupil's needs* Monitor the pupil's progress, report on achievements, and share observations with the teacher and SENCO* Ensure a calm, structured, and positive learning environment tailored to the pupil's needs.The Ideal Candidate:* Experience working with children, ideally with ADHD or other special educational needs (preferred but not essential)* A patient, understanding, and flexible approach to supporting children* Strong knowledge of ADHD and effective strategies for supporting children with attention and behavioural needs* Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff* Strong communication skills, with the ability to work as part of a team* A proactive, calm, and solution-focused approach to return we can offer:* Supported and own personal career goals are met* To be part of a successful forward-thinking establishment and team* A highly specialised, dedicated consultant with and in-depth knowledge of the local supply market* Industry leading pay rates* Local work* Holiday Pay Scheme* Training programmes such as Team Teach, Phonics training, First Aid* Access to free online CPD training* ?100 joining bonus* In-house compliance, accounts, human resources and, payroll teams to answer your queriesThis is an excellent opportunity to work at a great school in local area. We can offer very good rates of pay and we will be available 24/7 for you should you need help with anything.

Created: 2025-10-31