SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Wisbech – January 2025 Start (or Sooner)

A highly regarded SEMH/SEN school group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their Wisbech site on a permanent basis from January 2025 (or sooner, depending on availability). This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive environment, committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and group support to students with SEMH and other complex needs.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson planning, behaviour management, and academic support.
• Foster a safe and nurturing learning environment to help students reach their full potential.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN/SEMH is essential.
• A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or similar) are desirable but not essential.

This is a full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional development within a reputable and growing school group.

Apply today to be part of an inspiring team dedicated to transforming young lives!

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter.

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