SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity Join Our Outstanding SEND School in Sefton!
Are you a caring and dedicated professional passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Our highly regarded SEND school in Sefton is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join our expert team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a school dedicated to helping every pupil achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment.
About Our School
Located in the heart of Sefton, our school is a specialist setting for children with SEND, known for its inclusive approach and outstanding support for both pupils and staff. We are dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and inspiring environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our experienced team works collaboratively to meet the unique needs of every pupil.
About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
- Support the class teacher in delivering a tailored curriculum designed to meet individual learning goals.
- Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to support their social, emotional, and academic development.
- Assist with implementing behavior management strategies and fostering independence.
- Provide practical and emotional support to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and inclusive school environment with a dedicated and supportive leadership team.
- Tailored professional development and training specific to working in an SEND setting.
- The opportunity to work in a specialist school where your contributions will make a significant impact.
- A collaborative and experienced team of educators and support staff.
- Modern facilities and resources to support effective teaching and learning.
About You:
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children or young people with SEND in a school or similar setting.
- Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is adaptable and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Holds relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent experience (desirable but not essential).
Why Sefton?
Sefton offers a fantastic balance of community spirit, excellent transport links, and access to stunning coastal areas and parks. Its the perfect place to work in education while enjoying a rewarding lifestyle.
Apply Today!
If youre passionate about supporting children with SEND and ready to make a real difference in their lives, wed love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today and take the first step toward joining our exceptional SEND school community.
We look forward to welcoming you!