Sen Teaching Assistant
Job description
A welcoming and well-established primary school on the outskirts of Chester is looking to appoint a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs across Key Stage 1.
This role is working closely with a small number of children who require consistent, nurturing support to engage with learning and routines. You’ll be part of a supportive SEN team and work alongside an experienced class teacher who values strong TA input.
The role will involve:
- 1:1 and small group SEN support
- Supporting pupils with ASD, speech & language needs or social/emotional challenges
- Assisting with tailored learning plans and behaviour strategies
- Creating a calm, structured learning environment
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience supporting SEN pupils in a primary setting
- Is patient, resilient and genuinely passionate about inclusion
- Can build positive relationships with children and staff
- Holds (or is willing to work towards) relevant TA/SEN qualifications
What’s on offer:
- Full-time, long-term position with potential to become permanent
- Supportive leadership and strong SEN provision
- Competitive daily rate based on experience
This is a fantastic opportunity for an SEN TA looking for stability in a school that truly prioritises pupil wellbeing.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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