Details:
- Salary: £90 - 94 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Salisbury
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Location: Salisbury
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £90 – £94 per day
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs in a welcoming school in the Salisbury area, starting in September 2026.
This rewarding role involves providing consistent one-to-one support to help the pupil access learning, develop confidence, and engage positively within the classroom environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the child navigate daily classroom routines while supporting both their academic progress and emotional wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs
Help the pupil access lessons and classroom activities
Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies
Adapt approaches throughout the day to meet the pupil’s changing needs
Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
Ideally has previous SEN experience or a strong understanding of supporting pupils with additional needs – additional training can be given to those wanting to upskill
Demonstrates patience, dedication, and empathy
Provides consistency and reassurance to support the pupil’s learning and wellbeing
Is able to think on their feet and adapt to different classroom situations
Has a calm, proactive, and flexible approach
Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with staff
Recruitment Process
A trusted consultant will arrange an interview to:
Discuss your previous experience
Explore classroom and safeguarding scenarios
Ensure all necessary documentation is completed, including:
Right to Work
References
Enhanced DBS
Successful candidates will also complete Safeguarding and Thrive training prior to starting the role.
Why Apply?
Competitive daily pay of £90–£94 per day
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a young pupil’s education
Support from a dedicated consultant throughout the process
Access to relevant training and development
If you are passionate about supporting young learners and want to make a real difference in the classroom, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to begin your journey in a rewarding education support role starting September 2026.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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