SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (Year 5 Pupil) Location: Doncaster Full-Time: Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil on a 1:1 basis at a welcoming primary school in Doncaster. This rewarding role involves working closely with a pupil who requires additional support to access learning, build confidence, and develop positive relationships within the school environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping the pupil achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The Role: • Providing tailored 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with Special Educational Needs. • Supporting the pupil's learning, engagement, and emotional wellbeing throughout the school day. • Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to implement support strategies. • Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive behaviour. • Monitoring progress and contributing to pupil reviews where required. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • Previous experience supporting children with SEN, either in a school or similar setting. • A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. What Tradewind Recruitment Offers: • Competitive rates of pay. • Access to over 2,500 FREE CPD courses through The National College. • Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant. • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions. • A straightforward and supportive registration process. If you are a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to a child's educational journey in Doncaster we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.