SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? Do you have a keen interest in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a welcoming and vibrant primary SEN school as an SEN Teaching Assistant.

About the Role:

You will:

• Assist in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide tailored support to students with SEN, helping them achieve their full potential.
• Support the class teacher with planning, classroom management, and resources.
• Encourage positive social interactions and emotional well-being among pupils.
• Work collaboratively with the school team to create a nurturing learning environment.

About You:

The successful candidate will have:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent).
• Previous experience working in a primary school environment, preferably with SEN pupils.
• A proactive, patient, and compassionate approach to supporting children’s learning and development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A willingness to contribute to the wider school community.

 What are the benefits of working in schools through Teaching Personnel?

• Choice and Variety – giving you a range of roles and job opportunities to choose from
• Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy – Your Continuous Professional Development
• Pay – Weekly pay based on your skills, experience, flexibility, and availability.
• MyTP – Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple.
• Safe Working Practice – ensuring your reputation is protected.
• Excellence in Education Awards – recognising the positive impact you deliver in schools.

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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