SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a strong background in supporting children with behavioural needs?

Flourish Education are working closely with a welcoming Primary School in Worcester, who are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Reception-aged child with behavioural challenges.

This is a full-time, long-term position, starting in June and continuing until October half-term, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a key stage in a child’s early development.

As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Reception child with behavioural needs

• Implement effective behaviour management strategies to support the child’s engagement and progress

• Support the child’s learning, emotional regulation, and social development

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow and adapt individual behaviour plans

• Help maintain a calm, safe, and structured learning environment

• Encourage positive behaviour and reinforce routines consistently

Required Skills and Experience for this Teaching Assistant role:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

• Previous experience supporting children with behavioural needs on a 1:1 basis

• Strong knowledge of behaviour management techniques and strategies

• Confidence in de-escalation and promoting positive behaviour

• The ability to build a strong, trusting relationship with young children

• Good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum

• A DBS on the update service, or issued within the last 12 months

• A minimum of two excellent references

Working for Flourish Education as a Teaching Assistant, you will receive:

• Competitive Salary – £18,049 - £19,500 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year

• Pension Contributions

• Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot

• KCSIE-compliant safeguarding and prevent duty training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM and abuse

• Refer a Friend bonus scheme

• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work from your own dedicated consultant

This Teaching Assistant role is based in Worcester, which is easily accessible from Droitwich Spa, Malvern, Pershore, Evesham and Bromsgrove.

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant interested in this role please apply now or call us today for more information. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.







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