SEN Teaching Assistant Breckland

Teaching Assistant Position: Supporting SEN Learners in Breckland

Do you have experience working with students who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) at both primary and secondary levels? Are you passionate about assisting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? If so, we want to hear from you!

Our specialist SEN branch in Norwich is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a special school located in Breckland, dedicated to children with complex needs and/or autism. This school serves students from Reception through Year 13, all of whom have an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) that specifies their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with students who have autism and complex behaviours.
• Provide individualized interventions tailored to each child’s specific needs.
• Adjust lesson plans to accommodate a variety of learning styles and requirements.
• Promote positive behaviours and support personal growth.
• Follow EHCP guidelines to ensure a successful educational experience for every student.

Ideal Candidate:

• Adaptable and flexible in different working environments.
• Compassionate and supportive towards students and their families.
• Capable of thriving in challenging situations.
• Confident in managing difficult behaviours.
• Committed to undertaking necessary training and professional development.

Our Supportive Environment:

We are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where each student can thrive. With a tailored curriculum and personalized care packages, we aim to eliminate barriers to learning and maximize opportunities for success. Our focus is on fostering kindness, confidence, and independence.

We work closely with families and professionals in education, health, and care to ensure smooth transitions for students as they progress toward adult life. Our school’s ethos centres on pupil wellbeing, ensuring an inclusive and supportive community. We also engage with the wider community in Breckland to provide enriching learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom.

What We Offer:

• Access to professional development through Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy.
• Weekly pay based on your experience, skills, and availability.
• User-friendly online services for efficient communication and administrative tasks.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students and their families in Breckland, apply today!

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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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