1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 December 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bradford, West Yorkshire, LS29 7RQ |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4754427_1765364442 |
Summary
Job title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Primary School in LS29
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, until July 2026
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm (with 30-minute lunch break)
We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Burley-in-Wharfedale, LS29 who are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil on a bespoke timetable. The pupil is a bright and engaging child who responds well to positive relationships but finds a larger class environment challenging. The school has introduced a tailored approach, including a personalised workspace, reward systems, and behaviour strategies, and now requires consistent 1:1 support to help them succeed.
About the Role:
- Provide individualised support to the pupil throughout the school day.
- Follow a bespoke timetable designed to meet their needs.
- Help the pupil stay on task, regulate emotions, and engage positively with learning.
- Work closely with the SENCO, learning mentor, and leadership team.
- Support the school in the EHCP application process.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN (ADHD experience desirable).
- Confidence to build a strong, trusting relationship while maintaining firm boundaries.
- Ability to implement behaviour strategies and keep the pupil focused.
- Calm, patient, and adaptable approach.
Interested?
Apply today to make a real difference in a child's educational journey or email for more information.
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