1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - ReceptionLocation: Garstang Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Long-term Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday About the Role: We are looking for a caring and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a Reception pupil with Autism, developmental delay, and who is non-verbal. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child''s early education journey.While the primary responsibility will be supporting this pupil, there will be times when you will assist with general classroom TA duties, sharing the one-to-one responsibility as needed.Key Responsibilities:Provide tailored support to meet the pupil''s individual needs.Assist with communication and social interaction strategies.Support learning activities in line with the EYFS curriculum.Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.Occasionally assist with general classroom support when required.Some personal care may be required occasionally (not essential).Requirements:Previous experience working with children with SEN, particularly Autism, is highly desirable.Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting learning.Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff.Benefits:Long-term role with consistent hours.Supportive school environment.Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child''s development.How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and meet the above ..... full job details .....