Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional learning needs. You will help pupils access learning, develop their independence and build confidence in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and delivering tailored learning support.
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional and behavioural development.
• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging independence.
• Creating a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to meet individual pupil needs.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has experience working with children or young people with SEN, or a strong interest in developing a career in special education.
• Is patient, caring, adaptable and enthusiastic.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Is committed to supporting every pupil to reach their full potential.
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