SEN Teaching Assistant: Support & Empower Learners

Northampton Business Directory; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational recruitment agency in Wellingborough is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide essential support for students with special educational needs. The role involves helping children with various challenges, including autism and ADHD, while collaborating with teachers to implement effective learning strategies. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and ideally have experience in similar roles. This position offers competitive pay, specialist training, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Access to specialist SEN training

Ongoing professional development

Supportive school community

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with SEN, autism, or learning difficulties is highly desirable.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting children.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with a range of SEN needs.
• Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to support IEPs.
• Help create a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Support pupils with communication and social development.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Resilience

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

A local educational recruitment agency in Wellingborough is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide essential support for students with special educational needs. The role involves helping children with various challenges, including autism and ADHD, while collaborating with teachers to implement effective learning strategies. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and ideally have experience in similar roles. This position offers competitive pay, specialist training, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.