At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEMH, ADHD, and challenging behaviour in a specialist school.
- Company: First for Education, dedicated to providing exceptional support in education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, weekly pay, and access to specialist training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN settings and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 23100 - 25000 £ per year.
First for Education is seeking a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Dawley, Telford, supporting pupils with SEMH, ADHD and Challenging Behaviour. This is a full-time, long-term position, working with pupils who require additional support with learning, communication and personal development. The school caters for pupils with needs focused on SEMH and ADHD and associated needs and difficulties. They provide a highly supportive environment with experienced staff and access to specialist training. This is a role where you will find challenging behaviour and need thick skin, but the rewards can be incredible.
SEN Teaching Assistant benefits:
- Competitive daily rate (£95 – £120 per day, dependent on experience)
- PAYE paid weekly
- Long-term stability
- Access to specialist SEN training and CPD opportunities
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- £150 refer a friend scheme (T&Cs apply)
SEN Teaching Assistant role requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or within an SEN setting
- Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs, ADHD and typically challenging behaviours
- Strong communication, patience and resilience
- Ability to build positive and consistent relationships with pupils
- A proactive approach
SEN TA in Telford employer: First for Education
First for Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for SEN Teaching Assistants in Dawley, Telford. With competitive pay, access to specialist training, and dedicated consultant support, employees are empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with SEMH and ADHD. The culture here values compassion and resilience, ensuring that staff feel valued and equipped to handle the challenges of the role.
