SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

We are pleased to partner with a dynamic and supportive school in Birmingham, which is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic SEN teaching assistant to join their dedicated team with an immediate start.

As an SEN teaching assistant, you will play a crucial role in making a positive impact to the educational journey of young learners with additional needs.

This role is working in a primary school in Lichfield and suited to a candidate with a keen passion for education and learning, confident creating a positive learning environment that promotes student growth and development.

You will also be expected to have good communication skills and effective group management experience.

About The Role:

• Enthusiastic about education and teaching
• Effectively managing behaviour in the classroom and following the schools behaviour policies
• Ensuring safeguarding of children
• Confidently and flexibly meeting the diverse needs, with experience supporting children
• Be flexible to year group/ key stage
• Able to support 1:1 or lead small groups of children

About You:

• Knowledge of the national curriculum
• Experience supporting children with additional needs (ASD and ADHD)
• Knowledge of behaviour management strategies
• Ideally Level 2 or 3 TA qualification or supporting teaching and learning qualification – preferred but not essential
• Previous experience in education environment or possess appropriate transferrable skills
• Full time availability
• Transferrable skills to support children with additional needs

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to the role, apply now! We’re excited to welcome a dedicated SEN teaching assistant to the team immediately.

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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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