Teaching Assistant
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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Wiltshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive educational setting in Wiltshire. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities
- Assist the class teacher in implementing tailored learning plans and adapting resources to meet individual needs
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence and social interaction
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children / young people with SEN (in a school or similar setting)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude
Benefits:
- Supportive team and ongoing professional development
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives
- Access to school resources and training
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.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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