SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Dukinfield, Tameside
Agency: Teaching Personnel
Contract Type: Temporary
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until Christmas break

Job Description:

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school located in Dukinfield, Tameside. This position is temporary and will commence immediately, running through until the Christmas break.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
• Provide encouragement and support to help pupils achieve their learning objectives.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and parents to ensure the best outcomes for students.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role, preferably within SEN settings.
• A passion for working with children and supporting their educational and emotional development.
• Knowledge of SEN strategies and interventions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education or SEN (desirable).

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive educational environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities through Teaching Personnel.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

Application Process: To apply for this position, please contact Teaching Personnel directly with your updated CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Join Teaching Personnel and make a positive impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. Apply today to start your rewarding journey as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Dukinfield, Tameside!

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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