SEN Teaching Assistant Expiring soon

Position: KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: South Ribble, Preston
Type: Full-Time
Start Date: September

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? Do you have the dedication and skills to support children with special educational needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in South Ribble, Preston. This full-time position will commence in September and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the educational and personal development of children with special educational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
• Working closely with children to provide individual and group support
• Assisting in the development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
• Monitoring and reporting on student progress
• Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and external professionals

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s development
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable but not essential)

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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