SEN Teaching Assistant

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Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant

Join a leading independent specialist school dedicated to empowering pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) . We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every young person can thrive. Our school features excellent facilities and resources, and we pride ourselves on a collaborative and dedicated team.

The Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide high-quality support to our students. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the class teacher in delivering dynamic and engaging lessons.
  • Develop and implement individualised learning plans tailored to student needs.
  • Monitor student progress, providing clear and constructive feedback.
  • Cultivate a safe, supportive, and positive classroom atmosphere.
  • Collaborate effectively with a talented and passionate teaching team.
  • Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and their families.
  • Contribute to our positive and inclusive school culture.

Are you the right fit?

We're looking for someone who is committed to continuous professional development and has a genuine passion for supporting young people.

Requirements

  • A valid UK driving licence is essential.
  • Experience supporting students with SEN is preferred.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a strong sense of purpose.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: £85 - £92 per day (depending on experience and qualifications).
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression .
  • A supportive, collaborative, and rewarding work environment.
  • The chance to be part of a team that truly makes a real difference.

Experience & Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in a similar role.
  • Relevant teaching assistant qualification or equivalent experience.

Key Skills

  • Behaviour Management
  • Individualised Learning Plans
  • Professional Knowledge of SEN and secondary education.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge and join a team dedicated to making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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