1:1 SEN Teaching assistant

Job Description: Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering
Rate of Pay: £90 - £100 per day
Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and passionate teaching assistant to work 1:1 with students with special education needs in schools across Northamptonshire. This is a full time role and offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and to develop your own personal skills and knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 group support for children with a range of special educational needs including Autism, ADHD and other additional needs
• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Use effective communication techniques to build supportive relationships with students
• Work alongside teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver consisten support
• Maintain accurate records of pupil progress

Requirements

• Experience working with children with Autism, ADHD and non-verbal communication needs
• A caring, patient and resilient approach
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential for travel between schools)
• Happy to apply for a Child Enhanced DBS on the update service
• Provide two references
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents

What We Offer

• Full-time positions in supportive and dynamic school environments
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment team

If you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love for you to submit your CV!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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