Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
The school has two sites based in Withington and Longsight where you will be required to travel to either school at any time. This is a rewarding but demanding role within a specialist setting. The successful candidate will work closely with students who have complex special educational needs, requiring patience, flexibility, and strong behaviour-management skills.
About the Role:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
- Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum and achieving their individual learning targets.
- Support the social, emotional, and behavioural development of children, promoting confidence and independence.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning and support plans.
Experience/Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience working in primary school
- All candidates must be Level 2 Team Teach trained or willing to complete the training
- Previous experience supporting children with SEND
- A nurturing, patient and proactive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- An enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one
- References covering the last 24 months
What's on Offer:
- Competitive daily rates
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding and impactful setting
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive team and leadership
- This a temporary contract that will become permanent after 12 weeks
Apply Today:
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive school and make a real difference to children with special educational needs and disabilities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!
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