SEND Teaching Assistant - Make a Real Difference Every Day!
Location: Chester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Salary: £450 per week
Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?
Are you a compassionate, patient, and proactive individual ready to make a meaningful impact in the classroom?
We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a warm, inclusive, and forward-thinking school in Chester. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in reaching their full potential-academically, socially, and emotionally.
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Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and more.
Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and more.
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Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
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Adapt learning materials and resources to suit individual needs.
Adapt learning materials and resources to suit individual needs.
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Encourage pupil independence while providing reassurance and emotional support.
Encourage pupil independence while providing reassurance and emotional support.
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Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
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Support behaviour management strategies and promote emotional wellbeing.
Support behaviour management strategies and promote emotional wellbeing.
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Has previous experience working with children, ideally in a SEND setting (school or otherwise).
Has previous experience working with children, ideally in a SEND setting (school or otherwise).
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Is calm, empathetic, and patient, with strong communication skills.
Is calm, empathetic, and patient, with strong communication skills.
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Is passionate about inclusive education and supporting every child's right to learn.
Is passionate about inclusive education and supporting every child's right to learn.
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Can work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals.
Can work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals.
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Holds relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential).
Holds relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential).
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Competitive pay rates
Competitive pay rates
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♀️ Wellbeing and support programmes
♀️ Wellbeing and support programmes
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Access to training and career development
Access to training and career development
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A dedicated consultant offering 24/7 support
A dedicated consultant offering 24/7 support
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A chance to make a lasting difference in a child's life
A chance to make a lasting difference in a child's life
Whether you're an experienced TA or someone with transferable skills and a passion for working with children, we'd love to hear from you.
✨ Apply now and be the difference that matters. ✨