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SEN Teaching assistant
Academics are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to help in primary schools across the Stoke-On-Trent area. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children with additional needs and help them reach their full potential.
About the role
As a SEN teaching assistant you will be working in a range of mainstream primary schools in Stoke-On-Trent on a part time and full time basis. The SEN TA will provide tailored support to students with a range of learning, emotional, and physical needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their personal and academic potential.
Key responsibilities
- Provide support, adapting learning materials to suit individual student needs.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons in a structured environment
- Implement positive behaviour management strategies and encourage student independence.
- Support students' emotional well-being and social interactions.
Requirements
- Experience working with children with SEN, particularly in a school environment (desirable).
- Patience, empathy, and an understanding of diverse learning needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, parents, and staff.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations with professionalism.
- A flexible approach and the ability to adapt teaching methods to suit individual student needs.
Benefits of Academics
* Academics are an established and respected education recruiter
* Generous rates of pay
* A dedicated SEN Consultant
* A large number of schools exclusive to Academics
* Honest and friendly service
* Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme
Ready to Get Started?
If you're eager to start or continue a rewarding career in education, click 'Apply Now' - we'll be in touch to discuss current opportunities and find the right role for you!
