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1:1 Teaching Assistant – Year 7 Transition Support – Clitheroe

Are you passionate about supporting young people as they start their secondary school journey? We are working with a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Clitheroe who are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 7 pupil transitioning into school this September.

Location:

Clitheroe, Lancashire (BB7)

Contract:

Full-time, term-time only (starting September)

The Role:

This is a rewarding opportunity to provide tailored 1:1 support to a student joining Year 7, helping them settle into secondary school life.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the pupil during lessons and transitions throughout the school day
• Helping to build confidence, routine, and independence
• Assisting with emotional regulation and social interaction
• Acting as a consistent, supportive presence during the transition from primary to secondary
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff

We would love to hear from candidates who:

• Have experience working with children or young people (school-based or care background)
• Have a calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• Are confident supporting children with additional needs (e.g. ASD, anxiety, SEMH)
• Are reliable, resilient, and committed to making a difference

Apply Today:

If you’re ready to support a young person in making a positive start to their secondary education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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