Key Stage 1 SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant St Helens

Your new role
We are seeking a nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our clients' dedicated team in St Helens, supporting a Key Stage 1 pupil with special educational needs. This role is ideal for someone passionate about inclusive education and making a meaningful difference in a child's early learning journey. This is an ongoing role supporting the child both in the class room and around the school. You must have previous school experience.
Key duties will include:

• Provide consistent 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and develop key skills
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning strategies and behaviour support plans
• Support the pupil's emotional, social, and academic development
• Adapt learning materials and activities to ensure engagement
• Monitor and record progress
• Promote independence, confidence, and positive peer interactions
  
  What you'll need to succeed
  
  
• Experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a Key Stage 1 setting
• A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting learning and behaviour
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• DBS
• Full right to work in the UK

What you'll get in return

• Chance to work with a globally established business
• A fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension or permanent employment
• A dedicated consultant from Hays Education who will provide you with advice, guidance, and support throughout your placement
• A competitive salary depending on your qualifications and experience
• Work with a globally established company with a wide client network

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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