SEN Secondary Teaching Assistant

• Assist the classroom teacher in supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) in a secondary school setting
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students
• Support with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies
• Assist in preparing and adapting teaching materials to meet the needs of SEN students

• Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Experience working with children or young people with SEN

Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3)

Previous experience working with students with special educational needs in a school setting

• Understanding of different learning needs and abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Patience and empathy when working with SEN students

• First Aid certification
• Mental Health First Aid training

• Work primarily within a secondary school setting
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Opportunity for professional development and training

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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