SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant Forever Teaching is proud to be supporting a welcoming and community-driven Secondary SEND School in Bolton. We are looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team in a long term, full time role, providing tailored support to pupils with Autism, ADHD, Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs and Behavioural Challeneges. The SEND Teaching Assistant Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: * Provide 1:1 and group support to students with complex needs, ensuring their learning and well-being are prioritised. * Work closely with the class teacher to implement individualised education plans (IEPs). * Assist in delivering engaging and differentiated activities suited to pupils’ needs and abilities. * Use strategies to support communication, such as Makaton, PECs, or similar methods (training provided if needed). * Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment to foster pupils\’ social, emotional, and academic development. * Provide support during break times and transitions to ensure students feel safe and supported throughout the day. SEND Teaching Assistant Requirements We are looking for someone who: * Has experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly those with complex needs. * Is empathetic, patient, and passionate about supporting students to overcome barriers to learning. * Possesses excellent c…