Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN School and College We are excited to offer multiple opportunities for Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team at an SEN school and college. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and supporting students with complex needs in a therapeutic, education-focused environment. The role of a Teaching Assistant is quite unique compared to mainstream settings. You will be supporting students aged 5-19 with severe social communication challenges, complex learning disabilities, and often challenging behaviours, to access a therapy-based curriculum. With your empathy, patience, and guidance, you will help students develop independence relative to their individual needs, equipping them for life beyond school or college. What Will You Be Doing? Supporting Students: You will work closely with students to support their learning in small classes (5-11 students), tailored to their ability and social needs rather than their age. Students follow personalised timetables that include core subjects like numeracy, literacy, and science, as well as life skills like cookery and gardening. Adapting to Individual Needs: Many of our students use alternative forms of communication, such as Makaton, symbols, or communication aids, and lessons are often delivered using a multi-sensory approach. You will be a key part of helping these students communicate and engage in learning. Supporting ...