Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
Do you have experience in a care environment? Do you have experience working with children or young people or have you always wanted to?
Then this is the role for you!
We are looking for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant for a Special Educational Needs school which supports pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and physical disabilities (PD).
Role will include:
- Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
- Helping with personal care
- Sensory work
- Working with teacher and teaching assistants
Ideal candidates:
- Experience in a care environment
- Enthusiastic and energetic
- Experience working with children or young people
- Some experience of SEN
This is a fantastic opportunity to work to support pupils learning in a unique setting and provide pupils with the opportunity to reach their potential.
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