SEN Teaching Assistant
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Do you have a passion for securing the best possible future for children?
Are you looking for a challenging new role helping with a variety of special educational needs?
Teaching Personnel are offering the successful candidate the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young children. The position is an SEN Teaching Assistant in the Manchester area. This would be working with children aged 4-11 years at a school that deals with a range of special needs, with a focus on Social, Emotional and Mental Health.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Intervening when behaviour difficulties arise
- Assisting the execution of tailored lesson plans
- Reporting back on behaviour to promote best practice
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- A keen interest in the wellbeing of SEN children (particularly SEMH)
- A confident and resilient personality
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good level of basic knowledge in Maths, English, Sciences
If you believe you fit this criteria, please get in touch with us by emailing louis.dixon@teachingpersonnel.com or phoning 0161 242 1793.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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 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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