SEN Teaching Assistant

Your new roleWe are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant for a Primary School starting in January. In this role, you will provide essential support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), working closely with them on a 1-2-1 basis to ensure they receive the personalised attention and guidance they need to thrive. Your key responsibilities will include providing individualised support, collaborating with teachers to develop tailored learning plans, preparing and adapting learning materials, monitoring student progress, and supporting students in developing social skills and managing their emotions. What you'll need to succeedTo excel as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Primary School, you will need a combination of experience, skills, and personal qualities. Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is essential, as it will enable you to understand and address their unique challenges effectively. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are crucial for building positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents. You should be comfortable working on a 1-2-1 basis, providing personalised support and adapting learning materials to meet individual needs. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's educational and personal development are key attributes that will help you thrive in this role. Your ability to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment will also be vital to your success. What you'll get in returnIn return for your dedication and hard work as an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will become a valued member of the supportive and inclusive school community. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special educational needs, helping them achieve their full potential. We offer a collaborative and nurturing work environment where your contributions are recognised and appreciated. Additionally, you will receive ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Competitive compensation and benefits are also provided, ensuring you are well supported in your role. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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