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1:1 Teaching Assistant - SEND School

Job details
Posting date: 19 March 2026
Salary: £93 to £107.50 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 April 2026
Location: Northwich, Cheshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Desian Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Northwich, 1:1 SEMH support, long-term.

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Summary

Your new company

Desian Education are proud to be supporting a Northwich based SEND primary school with great links to the motorway as they are looking to appoint a motivated and reliable teaching assistant. This is an extremely supportive and collaborative school that supports pupils with a variety of complex needs between the ages of 3 – 11. This school are looking for a teaching assistant to join their team on a long-term temporary basis to support a year 5 pupil with SEMH.


Your new role

In your new role you will be committing to 1:1 comprehensive support until the end of the academic year. You will be joining an experienced and welcoming team of like-minded professionals, working in collaboration with the year 5 teacher. You will be supporting a male year 5 pupil that is new to the school that has profound SEMH due to extensive trauma in their early life. You will take a trauma-informed approach to their education as to not trigger. To boost their engagement and learning you will boost self-esteem by tailoring a positive approach to engage their learning. Other duties will include:
- ELSA interventions (emotional literacy and well-being)
- Integrate into new pupil groups
- Supporting during break and lunch times
- Track behaviours and learning journey to accurately recognise key milestones
- Work in collaboration with external professionals


What you need to succeed

- Full “Right to Work” in the UK
- Experience working with SEMH and/or EBD
- Experience delivering ELSA interventions
- Referenceable experience supporting children and young people
- Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Children’s DBS check


What you’ll get in return

If you are successful in your application, you will receive:
- Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant
- Competitive rate of pay
- Full holiday entitlement
- Company pension scheme
- Long-term contract
- Free training
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Access to exclusive vacancies

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