At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming school community dedicated to inclusivity and support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join us to empower students and shape their educational journey every day.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for supporting diverse learning needs.
The predicted salary is between 15.5 - 15.5 £ per hour.
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential? We are seeking a caring, patient, and dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school community. This rewarding role involves providing individual support to a pupil with additional needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs.
- Assist the pupil in accessing the curriculum and participating fully in classroom activities.
- Implement strategies and interventions as directed by the class teacher and SENCO.
- Support the pupil's social, emotional, and behavioural development.
- Build positive relationships that encourage confidence, independence, and engagement.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support the pupil's individual needs.
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with children, ideally within an educational or SEN setting.
- Knowledge of additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, or learning needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
- The ability to adapt learning and support strategies to meet individual needs.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and welcoming school environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child's educational journey.
- Dedicated support from school leadership and colleagues.
- A rewarding role where no two days are the same.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting children with additional needs and would like to play a key role in helping a pupil succeed both inside and outside the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices.
Sen Teaching Assistant in Burnley employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
