SEN Teaching Assistant
Company Description
Join a leading independent specialist school dedicated to empowering pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every young person can thrive. Our school features excellent facilities and resources, and we pride ourselves on a collaborative and dedicated team.
The Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide high-quality support to our students. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the class teacher in delivering dynamic and engaging lessons.
* Develop and implement individualised learning plans tailored to student needs.
* Monitor student progress, providing clear and constructive feedback.
* Cultivate a safe, supportive, and positive classroom atmosphere.
* Collaborate effectively with a talented and passionate teaching team.
* Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and their families.
* Contribute to our positive and inclusive school culture.
Are you the right fit?
We're looking for someone who is committed to continuous professional development and has a genuine passion for supporting young people.
Requirements:
* A valid UK driving licence is essential.
* Experience supporting students with SEN is preferred.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, empathy, and a strong sense of purpose.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary: £85 - £92 per day (depending on experience and qualifications).
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression .
* A supportive, collaborative, and rewarding work environment.
* The chance to be part of a team that truly makes a real difference.
Experience & Qualifications:
* 1+ years of experience in a similar role.
* Relevant teaching assistant qualification or equivalent experience.
Key Skills:
* Behaviour Management
* Individualised Learning Plans
* Professional Knowledge of SEN and secondary education.
How to Apply
If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge and join a team dedicated to making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.