SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
An award-winning SEN school group is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the permanent staff at their alternative site in Darwen. This specialist setting provides high-quality education for pupils with diverse needs, helping them achieve their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment.
Role Requirements:
- Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those with Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
- Patience, empathy, and resilience when supporting students through emotional and behavioural challenges.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, following individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
- A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above) is preferred but not essential.
- A genuine passion for supporting SEN students and contributing to their academic and personal development.
This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate individual to make a meaningful impact within a well-respected educational community.
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter today.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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