SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Location: Stockport

Start date: ASAP

Contract type: Full-time/ temp to perm

Are you looking to support those with additional needs? Do you want a rewarding and dynamic career?

Teaching Personnel are working with a specialist school in the Stockport area to recruit an SEN Teaching Assistant. The school supports primary and secondary aged students using innovative and reflective approaches.

Join a pro-active environment that ensures maximum quality of care to its students and has the desire to do the very best for every young person attending the school.

About the role  

• Ability to support students with complex communication and education needs
• Work one-to-one with students across classroom and physical activities
• Support students with Autism, sensory impairments and physical activities
• Provide personal care and mobility support
• Foster student’s independence, communication and social skills

About you

• Experience in care or education settings
• Understanding of complex needs, learning disabilities, Autism, sensory impairments
• Empathy, resilience and excellent communication skills
• Enthusiasm and commitment to positive outcomes
• An Enhanced child & adult DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Teaching Personnel

If you are looking to take that next step and are looking to develop a career within an SEN focused environment, apply with your UPDATED CV and our team will be in touch!

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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