SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant

Location:Wolverhampton

Job Overview:
We are looking for a caring and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic school community in Wolverhampton. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting students with a range of special educational needs, ensuring they receive the personalized assistance necessary for their academic and emotional success.

Key Responsibilites:

• Provide tailored support to students with SEN, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• Assist teachers in implementing individualized education plans that address each student's specific requirements.
• Help cultivate a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
• Collaborate closely with SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators) and other staff to develop and implement personalized learning goals and interventions.
• Monitor student progress and behavior, offering feedback to teachers and caregivers as necessary.
• Support the use of sensory integration and therapeutic techniques when needed.

Requirements:

• Experience working with individuals with SEN, ideally in an educational environment.
• A genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs in their academic and social development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and caregivers.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience in managing challenging situations.
• DBS registered on the Update Service.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary that reflects your experience.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace within a respected school community.
• A rewarding role that allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.

If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting the success of students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you.

If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested,earn extra moneywith our referral bonus, up to250!

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.