1:1 Teaching Assistant SEN Support - Darwen BB3

Job summary

1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) - Darwen (BB3) Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs at a high-achieving primary school in Darwen (BB3) . If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can truly impact a child's educational journey, we want to hear from you. Role Overview Location: Darwen, Lancashire (Postcode: BB3) Start Date: Monday, 23rd February 2026 Contract: Full-time, until the end of the academic year (July 2026) Hours: 8:45 am - 3:30 pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £85 - £100 per day (linked to experience) Your Responsibilities Work 1:1 with a specific pupil , providing tailored support to meet their social, emotional, and academic goals. Implement strategies outlined in the pupil's Individual Education Plan (IEP) . Assist the Class Teacher in managing classroom behavior and fostering an inclusive environment. Provide regular feedback to the SENCo regarding the pupil's progress and engagement. Requirements Experience: Proven experience supporting children with SEN (Autism, ADHD, or SEMH) is highly desirable. Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or equivalent experience). DBS: A child-only enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential (or willingness to apply for one). Reliability: A commitment to the pupil until the end of the summer term to ensure continuity of care. Why Work with Tradewind? Competitive Pay: We offer some of the best daily rates in the market. Professional Development: Access to over 2,500 FREE certified CPD courses via the National College. Local Expertise: Work with a team that knows the Darwen and Blackburn school landscape inside out. How to Apply To apply for this 1:1 TA position in Darwen, please contact Rachel McNicholas at Tradewind Recruitment today. Email: