Teaching Assistant
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Position Available: General Teaching Assistant
Location: Primary SEN School in Bury
Start Date: September
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) and dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive? Do you possess the patience, empathy, and enthusiasm needed to make a positive difference in the lives of young learners? If so, an exciting opportunity awaits you at a reputable primary SEN school in Bury as a General Teaching Assistant.
About the School:
Nestled in the heart of Bury, our primary SEN school is dedicated to providing high-quality education and support for children with a range of special educational needs. With a focus on personalized learning and holistic development, we strive to nurture each child's unique talents and abilities in a caring and inclusive environment. Join our passionate team of educators and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with SEN.
The Role:
As a General Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons to meet the diverse needs of students with SEN. Working closely with the SENCo and other staff members, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-on-one support to students with SEN, including those with autism, learning difficulties, speech and language needs, and physical disabilities.
- Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies to support student progress and well-being.
- Supporting students during classroom activities, helping them to develop key skills in literacy, numeracy, communication, and social interaction.
- Promoting independence and self-esteem among students, fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment.
- Collaborating with the teaching team and external professionals to assess student progress, identify areas for development, and implement targeted interventions.
Requirements:
To excel in this role, you will need:
- Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably within a primary school or SEN setting.
- A patient and compassionate approach to supporting children with diverse learning needs, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team, supporting the classroom teacher and contributing to the overall success of the school community.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and develop new skills in response to the changing needs of students.
- Relevant qualifications or training in education, SEN, or child development (desirable but not essential).
Why Join Us?
Joining our team as a General Teaching Assistant offers you the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and professional development opportunities are provided to help you grow in your role.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and are ready to embark on a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the role.
Don't miss this chance to join our dedicated team and play a vital role in shaping the future of education for children with SEN in our welcoming primary school in Bury. Apply now and be part of our journey towards inclusive excellence.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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