SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
We are looking for caring, patient, enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team in a supportive SEN school environment.
We are looking for people who:
- Have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Are caring, patient, understanding and compassionate.
- Can help pupils develop confidence, independence and life skills.
- Can support children with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
- Are enthusiastic, reliable and committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
What we offer:
- A welcoming and supportive team.
- A rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference every day.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- The chance to help children learn, grow and thrive.
Previous SEN experience is desirable, but a positive attitude, willingness to learn and a caring nature are just as important.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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