SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are seeking compassionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistants to join our supportive team. The ideal candidates will have experience working with children with special educational needs and must have up-to-date Moving and Handling training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with physical and learning disabilities

• Assist with personal care and mobility, ensuring safe manual handling practices

• Support the delivery of tailored educational activities under the guidance of the class teacher

Requirements:

• Proven experience working with children with special needs

• Valid and current Moving & Handling training certification

• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s life. Full-time and part-time roles available.

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.
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