JOB DESCRIPTION: SEN Teaching Assistant - Darwen

Location:

North West England, Lancashire, Darwen

Job Type:

Temporary, expected to work Full-Time hours

Salary:

£85 - £100 Per day

Job Duties:

• Supporting students with special educational needs in the classroom
• Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering lessons
• Providing one-on-one support to students who require additional help
• Helping to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment
• Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborating with other staff members to ensure the needs of all students are met

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Relevant qualifications in supporting individuals with special educational needs

Education:

Minimum of GCSE level education

Experience:

Prior experience working with individuals with special educational needs preferred

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of different learning needs and how to support them
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience and empathy when working with students
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

Work will primarily take place in a classroom setting within a school environment. The role may require occasional lifting and carrying of equipment. Working hours are typically during school hours, Monday to Friday.

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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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