SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
About Us:
Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented educators with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a passionate and committed Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school in Manchester. This role is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about supporting students with diverse learning needs and helping them achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with special educational needs in their learning and development within the classroom environment.
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons that accommodate individual learning styles and requirements.
- Provide one-on-one support to students during lessons, ensuring they remain engaged and focused.
- Help create an inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes positive behavior and social interaction among students.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers regarding individual achievements and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with other staff members, including SEN coordinators, to develop effective strategies for supporting students with additional needs.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in SEN education.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role, particularly with SEN students.
- A relevant qualification such as Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and staff.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people.
- An understanding of various learning difficulties and strategies to support these learners effectively.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities through Teaching Personnel.
- Supportive work environment within a dedicated team of educators.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special educational needs.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Teaching Personnel.
Join us in creating an inclusive educational environment where every student can thrive!
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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