SEN Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Greater Manchester
- Full Time
Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Role in Levenshulme
Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Teaching Personnel is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ secondary school in Levenshulme. This full-time position starts in October and runs until the end of the academic year, with the potential for the role to become permanent based on performance.
Position Details:
- Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
- Location: Levenshulme, Manchester
- Start Date: October
- Duration: Full-time, until the end of the academic year (with potential to become permanent)
- Pay: £419.25 - £500 per week, depending on experience and qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who have a range of additional learning needs, providing essential support to help them succeed both academically and socially. Your responsibilities will include:
- Working one-on-one or in small groups with students who have SEN, including learning difficulties, autism spectrum conditions (ASC), ADHD, and other developmental needs
- Supporting the classroom teacher in delivering tailored lessons and adapting teaching materials to meet individual needs
- Helping students to stay focused and engaged in their learning, ensuring they can participate fully in classroom activities
- Assisting with the implementation of personalised education plans (IEPs), working closely with the SENCO and teaching staff to monitor student progress
- Providing emotional and behavioural support to students, helping to promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Encouraging students to develop independence and confidence, both inside and outside of the classroom
- Assisting with any additional needs students may have, including mobility, communication, or sensory requirements
- Supporting teachers with marking, feedback, and classroom organisation to ensure all students are reaching their full potential
What We're Looking For:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN, either in a school setting or through other related roles
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting students with additional needs
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
- A proactive and flexible attitude, with the ability to adapt to different learning styles and challenges
- Previous experience in education or a related field is desirable, though not essential
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to making a real difference in the lives of students with SEN. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will gain valuable experience working with young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning. This role also offers fantastic development opportunities for those considering a career in teaching,
special education, or educational psychology.
Benefits of the Role:
- Full-time experience in a supportive and inclusive secondary school
- Weekly pay between £419.25 and £500, depending on experience and qualifications
- The opportunity to work closely with experienced SEN staff and teachers, enhancing your skills and knowledge
- A rewarding chance to positively impact students' academic and personal development
- The possibility of the role becoming permanent based on your performance
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about supporting students with SEN and are interested in this role, we would love to hear from you! Please apply through Teaching Personnel by submitting your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of students with SEN in Levenshulme. Apply 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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