At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary school pupils with SEN, ensuring engagement and emotional regulation.
- Company: Veritas Education, dedicated to inclusive learning environments.
- Benefits: Long-term contract, supportive team, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on proactive strategies and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young learners' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with SEN support.
The predicted salary is between 23100 - 28000 £ per year.
Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a primary school in Darwen. This role involves working closely with two KS1 pupils who are bright and capable learners, both able to access the curriculum with the right support in place. The position focuses on supporting regulation and ensuring pupils remain engaged and settled throughout the school day. This is well-suited to someone who is proactive, organised, and able to recognise early signs of dysregulation, putting appropriate strategies in place before behaviours escalate.
Applicants must have:
- A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
- At least 6 months of classroom experience
- Experience supporting children with SEN, particularly around emotional regulation
- A proactive, organised, and efficient working style
- The ability to recognise triggers and pre-empt behaviour changes
- A calm, active, and adaptable approach
The role will include supporting learning within the classroom, facilitating regulation breaks when needed, and working collaboratively with teaching staff to maintain a structured and supportive environment.
Safeguarding & Application Requirements: All applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS Check, reference checks, and any necessary overseas police clearances (if applicable) in line with safeguarding policies.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism - Primary School in Darwen employer: Veritas Education Recruitment
Veritas Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Darwen, you will benefit from a structured environment that values proactive approaches to education, ensuring you have the resources and training needed to thrive in your role. With a focus on meaningful engagement and emotional regulation for pupils, this position provides a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children with special educational needs.
Contact Details:
Veritas Education Recruitment Recruitment Team
