Embark on a Rewarding Journey: Teaching Assistant at an Outstanding SEN School Are you a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive individual seeking to make a profound impact on the lives of young learners with special educational needs? An outstanding SEN school is delighted to announce a vacancy for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join its vibrant and supportive community. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a nurturing educational environment, fostering growth and achievement in every student. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the educational and personal development of students with diverse special educational needs. Your responsibilities will generally span Monday to Friday, from 8:15 AM to 4:40 PM. You will work closely with class teachers and other specialists to: Provide tailored support to individual students and small groups, adapting learning materials and strategies to meet their unique needs. Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and contribute to the ongoing assessment and progress monitoring of students. Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where every student feels valued and can thrive. Support student's social, emotional, and communication development, promoting independence and confidence. Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support. Engage in continuous professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in SEN education. Who We Are Looking For: We are seeking an individual with a genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs. Ideal candidates will possess: 3-12 months of experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) learners. This experience could have been gained in mainstream school settings with SEN learners, or specifically within an SEN environment. We warmly welcome applicants with transferable skills from other care-focused roles, such as SEN care, residential care, personal assistance to SEN individuals, or fostering. Your experience in providing dedicated support and understanding individual needs will be highly valued. UK-based experience is essential. Excellent spoken and written English is a must, enabling clear and effective communication with students, staff, and parents. A pass grade in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) is required. What We Offer: Joining our outstanding SEN school means becoming part of a community dedicated to excellence and innovation. We offer: A competitive salary ranging from £22,000 - £24,000 per annum, dependent on experience. The opportunity to work in a truly outstanding school environment, recognised for its commitment to student success and well-being. A highly supportive and collaborative team of dedicated professionals. Access to ongoing professional development and training tailored to SEN education, empowering you to grow your expertise. The profound satisfaction of contributing to the academic and personal achievements of exceptional young people. I f you are ready to embrace a challenging yet immensely rewarding role, and you meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our school's mission to empower every learner.