REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience working with children or young adults with SEN in a school or similar setting is essential.
• A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or SEN support (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is desirable but not essential.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting children with diverse needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
• A commitment to promoting inclusion, equality, and the well-being of all students.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a willingness to undergo relevant training.

TRANSFORM YOUNG LIVES EVERY DAY IN A ROLE WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IN SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS SUPPORT CREATES MEANINGFUL CHANGE AND PERSONAL FULFILMENT.

Join a dedicated team where your passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs can truly flourish and make a lasting impact.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with proven experience working with children or young adults with SEN to join our supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support and assist in small group settings, helping students to reach their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide individualised support to students with SEN, including those with autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and other learning needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored interventions and support strategies.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student engagement and confidence.
• Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies.
• Support students in both academic and social development, helping them to build essential life skills.
• Adapt learning materials to meet the needs of individual students and facilitate their understanding.
• Provide pastoral care and emotional support, ensuring students feel safe and valued.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers, parents, and relevant professionals.