SEN Teaching Assistant

Join Our Team as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Wilmslow!

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on their educational journey? Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated 'Good' secondary school in Wilmslow.

About Us: Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with fulfilling roles in schools across the UK. We are proud to partner with a reputable secondary school in Wilmslow, known for its commitment to providing inclusive and high-quality education to its students.

Position Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing tailored support to students with SEN, enabling them to thrive academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Providing one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN, assisting them with classwork, assignments, and educational activities.
2. Collaborating with teachers and SENCOs to develop and implement individualized learning plans for students with SEN, ensuring their specific needs are met.
3. Assisting students with SEN in accessing learning materials, adapting teaching methods as necessary to accommodate different learning styles.
4. Supporting students' social and emotional development, providing guidance and encouragement to foster confidence and self-esteem.
5. Monitoring student progress and behavior, providing feedback to teachers and parents/carers to support ongoing improvement.
6. Contributing to the overall inclusive and supportive ethos of the school, participating in school events and initiatives as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with students with SEN, preferably in a school setting or similar environment.
• A compassionate and patient approach to working with young people with diverse needs and abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to contribute positively to the school community.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £1540 - £1900 per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Full-time position starting after Easter and continuing until the end of the academic year, with the opportunity for the role to become permanent based on performance.
• Chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with SEN and contribute to their academic and personal growth.
• Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with SEN and are committed to making a positive difference within an inclusive school environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV via the link below.

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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