KS2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 6 (SEMH & Attachment Needs)
AMA Admin
- Liverpool
- Temporary
- Full-time
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Long-termMilk Education are working in partnership with a warm, inclusive, and high-performing mainstream Primary School in the Liverpool (L5) area to recruit a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil on a long-term basis (whole academic year). The role is set to begin in September, with the possibility of a trial day in July or early September.This is a school that prides itself on being a happy, caring, and nurturing environment, with high expectations for behaviour and achievement.About the Role:
You will be working on a one-to-one basis with a Year 6 pupil who presents with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and attachment difficulties. The pupil is currently working at a Lower KS2 academic level, so this role requires someone with empathy, adaptability, and a consistent approach.Key Responsibilities:Provide dedicated 1:1 support tailored to the pupil’s emotional, behavioural, and academic needsBuild and maintain a trusting relationship with the pupil using a trauma-informed approachImplement strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behaviourAssist the pupil in accessing learning across the curriculum, working at a Lower KS2 levelCollaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt lessons and deliver targeted interventionsSupport the pupil in preparing for the transition to secondary schoolRequirements:Recent experience supporting pupils with SEMH and attachment needsExperience working within KS2, ideally in a Year 6 settingA calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour managementGood literacy and numeracy skillsAbility to follow teacher guidance while using initiative to respond to pupil needs
LogicMelon
We are sorry but this recruiter does not accept applications from abroad.