Sen Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people with additional needs?

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist education setting in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and experienced team who are committed to helping every pupil achieve their potential, both academically and personally.

Working with children and young people with complex needs, you will play a key role in supporting learning, building confidence and encouraging independence. Every day brings new challenges and rewards, making this the perfect opportunity for someone who wants a career that truly makes an impact.

The role will involve:

• Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
• Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
• Helping pupils develop communication, social and life skills
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Supporting pupils with their individual learning and care needs
• Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Working closely with teaching staff, therapists and families to ensure the best outcomes for pupils

We're looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children, young people or adults with additional needs
• Is patient, resilient and compassionate
• Can build strong relationships and establish trust with pupils
• Remains calm in challenging situations
• Is enthusiastic, proactive and committed to supporting vulnerable learners
• Has a genuine desire to help young people succeed

Applications are welcomed from:

• SEN Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants
• Care Workers
• Support Workers
• Residential Support Workers
• Youth Workers
• Psychology Graduates
• Individuals with transferable experience supporting people with additional needs

What you'll receive:

• Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Support from an experienced and welcoming team
• A highly rewarding role where you can see the difference you make every day
• Opportunities to develop your career within specialist education

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs and wants to work in an environment where every achievement is celebrated.