Teaching Assistant (SEN School)
Location: Oldham
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Salary: 16.11 PH
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team at a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Oldham. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with a range of learning needs, helping to create a positive and inclusive environment that fosters growth and achievement. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and making a meaningful impact on their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with SEN in a classroom setting, providing tailored assistance to ensure their individual learning needs are met.
- Work closely with teachers to implement lesson plans and adapt learning materials to suit the needs of students.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with varying abilities.
- Help students with personal care and daily routines as required.
- Encourage positive behaviour and assist with classroom management.
- Assist with the development of educational resources and activities that support student engagement and learning.
- Observe and monitor students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to individual education plans (IEPs).
- Build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents to support the overall wellbeing and development of each child.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable but not essential.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with learning disabilities.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Benefits:
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Great location with excellent public transport links.
- Rewarding role where you can make a real difference to students' lives.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make a positive difference, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed)