Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Hythe, Hampshire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
About the Role:
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants for SEN schools in Lymington and surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN
Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
Support pupils' social and emotional development
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents/carers
Contribute to classroom activities and learning resources
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience supporting children with SEN
A caring, patient, and positive approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to work well as part of a team
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential
Why Join Us?
Rewarding work that makes a real difference
Supportive and friendly school environment
TeamTeach and CPD Training
Beautiful New Forest locations
Potential for temp to perm opportunitiesHow to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and would like to join a caring, forward-thinking school, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
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