SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-Time in Wilmslow

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Wilmslow. This is a full-time position starting in October and continuing until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent role depending on performance. The pay for this role is £419.25 - £500 per week.

Role Overview:

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding position where you will work closely with individual students and small groups, helping them overcome challenges and making a positive impact on their learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing one-to-one or small group support to students with a variety of SEND, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Assisting classroom teachers in creating an inclusive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of all students.
• Implementing tailored support strategies to help students engage with lessons, improve their focus, and develop essential skills.
• Offering emotional and behavioral support to students, promoting their well-being and self-confidence.
• Working collaboratively with the SENCO, teachers, and other support staff to ensure effective delivery of individual education plans (IEPs) for students.
• Supporting students in both academic and pastoral areas, ensuring they feel supported, safe, and valued in their learning environment.
• Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff on students' development and needs.

Key Details:

• Start Date: October, with the role running until the end of the academic year.
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday.
• Pay: £419.25 - £500 per week, depending on experience.
• Opportunity for permanent role: Based on performance.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and is looking to make a significant difference in their educational experience. Whether you are an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant or a graduate seeking to gain experience in this field, this role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to students' academic and personal growth.

If you are patient, empathetic, and committed to providing high-quality support to students with SEND, we encourage you to apply.

Join us and make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

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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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