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Dunbar Education is currently recruiting a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, and Autism in a mainstream primary school setting in Telford.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with SEMH, ADHD, and Autism.
- Collaborate with class teachers to create an inclusive and nurturing environment for all pupils.
- Implement personalized strategies and interventions to support each child's unique learning needs.
- Encourage positive behavior and emotional regulation using evidence-based approaches.
- Assist with classroom management and support the teacher with daily tasks and lesson planning.
- Monitor student progress and communicate with staff, parents, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
Requirements:
- Proven experience working with children with SEMH, ADHD, and Autism, preferably in a school setting.
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification are desirable but not essential.
- DBS clearance or willingness to undergo checks.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing support and training through Dunbar Education.
- A chance to make a real difference in children's lives.
- The opportunity to work in a welcoming and supportive school environment.
If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to contribute to their development in a mainstream primary setting, we want to hear from you.
