SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Advert: SEN Teaching Assistant

A highly reputable SEMH/SEN school group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join the permanent staff at their Towcester site from January 2025 or sooner. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on the individual needs of students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with SEMH/SEN needs in classroom activities.
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and other professionals to enhance student outcomes.
• Monitor and record student progress and behavior.

Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications in education or child development (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).
• Experience working with children with SEMH/SEN needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

The school is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and encourages applications from all backgrounds. Interested candidates are invited to apply as soon as possible to join this vibrant educational community.

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter.

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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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