Overview
Teaching Assistant role at TipTopJob in Darwen, Lancashire. Salary: GBP11.72 – GBP12.78 per hour (GBP20,941.30 – GBP22,835.30 yearly) based on experience. Hours: 40 hours per week, Term Time Only.
We are collaborating with a forward-thinking school committed to delivering exceptional education and care for students aged 10 – 19 with diverse needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions.
Role
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant. As a Teaching Assistant, you will support students“ learning and well-being in a nurturing and secure environment. Responsibilities include providing care support as needed and implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each student. Establishing strong, supportive relationships with students is key, and you will collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated educational activities that promote students’ holistic development.
Key Responsibilities
* Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
* Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
* Assist in monitoring and reporting student progress in line with school policies.
* Support positive behaviour and adapt responses to changes in student behaviour.
* Promote holistic development and British values within the curriculum.
* Exhibit flexibility and a willingness to assist in diverse SEN environments.
Skills and Qualifications
* Preferred experience in SEN settings and a valid UK driving licence.
* Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning.
* Minimum GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above.
* Understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.
* Knowledge or experience working with SEN or SEMH/ASD is advantageous.
* Creativity and positivity in prioritising the individual needs of each child.
What’s On Offer
* Comprehensive training and ongoing support
* Life assurance and pension benefits
* Health cash back plan
* Car lease and bike to work schemes
* Perk box membership
* Free on-site parking
Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and are interested in this opportunity, please apply now or contact Claire Watson.
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