SEN TA

Dunbar Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Telford. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the life of a child with special educational needs (SEN). You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support, ensuring the child can access the curriculum and thrive in a mainstream school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to a child with special educational needs, both academically and socially.

• Adapt learning materials to suit the child's individual needs and abilities.

• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Assist with personal care needs, if required.

• Support the child in developing independence and social skills.

• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

• Monitor and record the child's progress, providing feedback to the teacher and parents as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) is essential.

• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to adapt to the changing needs of the child.

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential.

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rate of pay.

• Ongoing support and training from Dunbar Education.

• The opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive school environment.

• Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

How to Apply:If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and meet the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you!

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough background checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Join us in making a difference in a child's education and future! Apply today!