SEN Teaching Assistant Vacancies
This school is seeking an enthusiastic and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. They are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs, providing a nurturing and supportive environment where every pupil, aged 11-16, is empowered to reach their full potential. Successful candidates will work within small class settings of 6-8 pupils.
What the School Offers:
The school offers a competitive salary range of £23,200 - £24,800. New hires will also receive a welcome bonus of £1,000, with £500 payable after a 3-month probation period and the remaining £500 at their one-year anniversary. Staff benefit from the opportunity to work in small, supportive class environments, and the school demonstrates a strong commitment to professional development and ongoing training. This role provides the chance to make a real impact on pupil's learning and well-being.
The Role of an SEN Teaching Assistant:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, individuals will play a vital role in supporting the academic and personal development of pupils.
Responsibilities include:
* Providing tailored support to pupils within the classroom setting.
* Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and preparation.
* Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs and behavioural development.
* Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
Candidate Requirements:
The school is looking for candidates who possess:
* GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above.
* A minimum of six month's experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in either a paid or voluntary capacity.
* A genuine desire to work with and support young people with SEMH.
* A willingness to pursue further qualifications and engage in continuous professional development.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
* The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
How to Apply:
If individuals are ready to embark on a rewarding career supporting young people with special educational needs, please send your CV to us now!
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.