Compassionate SEN TA for Specialist School

TimePlan Education; England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Support from consultant

SEN experience

Specialist setting

Job summary

TimePlan Education is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a specialist school supporting pupils with diverse educational needs. You will help create a safe, inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive and progress.

ideal candidates will show patience, strong communication and teamwork, and a commitment to pupil wellbeing. DBS checks are part of safeguarding; prior SEN experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Patient, caring and nurturing approach.
• Passionate about supporting children with SEN.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Calm, positive and adaptable in challenging situations.
• Committed to promoting pupils' wellbeing, development and independence.
• Experience with SEN is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning and engagement in classroom activities.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and communication development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
• Assist with daily routines and personal care where necessary.
• Collaborate with teachers and wider school team.
• Adapt approach to meet individual pupils' needs.

Skills

Patience and nurturing

Strong communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Adaptable

Commitment to wellbeing

Job description

TimePlan Education is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a specialist school supporting pupils with diverse educational needs. You will help create a safe, inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive and progress.

ideal candidates will show patience, strong communication and teamwork, and a commitment to pupil wellbeing. DBS checks are part of safeguarding; prior SEN experience is a plus but not mandatory.