An inclusive and welcoming mainstream primary school in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 team on a full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), providing targeted support and contributing to their academic, social, and emotional development alongside general TA duties.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering differentiated activities
2. Monitor and track progress, adapting strategies to meet individual needs
3. Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
4. Collaborate effectively with SENCOs, teachers, and external agencies
5. Support behaviour management strategies where needed
Requirements:
1. Experience supporting children in Key Stage 2 is essential
2. A good understanding of a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language needs
3. Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff
4. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential
5. Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) desirable
What We Offer:
1. A supportive and friendly team environment
2. Ongoing professional development opportunities
3. The chance to make a real impact in children's education and well-being
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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