Impactful 1:1 SEN TA for KS3 Students

About the role:

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A welcoming SEN school in Rugby is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support KS3 learners on a long-term basis starting in June 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to a KS3 student with SEN, adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
• Support the student's emotional regulation and social development
• Help implement and monitor EHCP targets
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Liaise with teaching staff, SENCO, and external professionals where required

Pre-requisites:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant qualification) are desirable
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)