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KS1 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 19 May 2026
Salary: £92.60 to £95 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 June 2026
Location: Batley, West Yorkshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 217683

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Summary

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Batley
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Contract

NextGen Teachers are currently recruiting for an experienced and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in Batley.

This full-time role is to support a child in KS1 who is nonverbal autistic. The successful candidate will work closely with the pupil, helping to provide consistent, nurturing and personalised support throughout the school day.

This is a long-term opportunity starting ASAP and would suit candidates with strong SEN experience and a patient, adaptable approach.

The Role:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil
- Supporting a nonverbal autistic child with communication and sensory needs
- Assisting with learning, play-based activities and emotional regulation
- Supporting communication, engagement and social development
- Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support staff
- Creating a safe, positive and engaging learning environment

Requirements:
- Previous SEN experience is essential (preferably in an SEN provison)
- Experience supporting children with autism and communication needs is highly desirable
- A calm, patient and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to adapt support strategies to meet individual pupil needs
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for your next full-time opportunity in Batley, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for more information.

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