Teaching Assistant

1:1 Teaching Assistant Ribble Valley Full Time September StartI''m currently working with a lovely, welcoming primary school set in the heart of the Ribble Valley, and they''re looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with visual impairment from September.This is a really special opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child''s day-to-day school experience, offering tailored support to help them access learning, build independence and feel confident within the classroom environment.The role: You will be working closely with one pupil on a 1:1 basis, supporting them throughout the school day. This will include adapting resources, guiding them through tasks, and helping them to fully engage with lessons and social interactions. You''ll also work alongside the class teacher and SENCo to ensure the right strategies are in place.What the school are looking for:Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally with SEN experienceA calm, patient and nurturing approachConfidence in supporting children with additional needs (experience with visual impairment would be a bonus but not essential)Someone who is proactive and able to adapt teaching materials where neededStrong communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting pupils on a 1:1 basisLocation: The school is in a more rural part of the Ribble Valley, so being a driver is strongly recommended due to limited public transport links.Why this role? The school has a really ..... full job details .....