Job Description
I C Talent are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Epilepsy Trained Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school recently ratedOutstandingby Ofsted.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with epilepsy and complex needs to make a meaningful impact within a highly regarded specialist setting.
Role Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN, including those with epilepsy
* Monitor pupils’ wellbeing and confidently follow individual healthcare and epilepsy care plans
* Support teaching and learning activities under the guidance of class teachers and SEN professionals
* Implement behaviour and communication strategies tailored to individual needs
* Respond calmly and effectively to seizures in line with training and school procedures
* Promote inclusion, independence, and positive engagement in learning
Requirements
* Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within SEN or specialist settings
* Epilepsy awareness and practical training (essential)
* Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
* Patient, nurturing, and resilient approach
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
What I C Talent Offers
* Opportunity to work in an Outstanding-rated SEN school
* Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team
* Competitive pay rates
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* Dedicated consultant support from IC Talent
If you are interested in this position, please click apply and I will call.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with I C TALENT.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
I C TALENT Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.