SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

School: SEN School - Two sites catering to primary (5-11) and secondary (11-16) aged children with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD).

Position: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 3:15pm

Contract: Temporary with a possibility of a permanent contract after a probation period.

About Teaching Personnel:

Teaching Personnel is a market-leading education agency dedicated to connecting schools with skilled and passionate education professionals. We are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a reputable SEN School in Totton.

The Role:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working across two sites, supporting primary and secondary aged children with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities. Your responsibilities will include providing specialist support, assisting with classroom activities, and ensuring the well-being and development of the students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group support to students with PMLD.
• Assist in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour plans.
• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Create a positive and supportive learning environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with PMLD or in a special educational needs setting.
• Relevant qualifications in education, health, or social care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of children with special needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Possibility of a permanent contract after a successful probation period.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and caring individual looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Harry.Davies@teachingpersonnel.com.