SEN Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Bolton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant to create engaging educational experiences for children in a nurturing environment. This role involves supporting pupils with special educational needs across various key stages and encouraging positive behaviour. Whether you have prior experience or are a recent graduate eager to make a difference, this temporary position offers a fulfilling opportunity to apply your knowledge practically. With professional development and potential for a permanent role, this is a chance to contribute significantly to children's educational journeys.

Benefits

Free child protection and prevent duty training

Full assistance with DBS checks

Qualifications

• Passion for making a difference in children's lives.
• Experience with SEN in classroom or alternative settings.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Work collaboratively with other SEN Support Assistants and teachers.

Skills

Support for special educational needs (SEN)

Encouraging positive behaviour

Foundation subjects knowledge (maths and English)

Education

Relevant qualifications for SEN support

Recent graduate in education

Job description

A primary school in the BL3 area is currently looking to recruit a passionate and dedicated individual for the role of SEN Support Assistant to help create engaging educational experiences for children across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. This role would begin after the Easter break on the 22^nd of April and would run until the end of the academic year. The school prides itself on providing a happy, nurturing, and stimulating environment where all pupils recognize and achieve their fullest academic and personal potential.

Within this role, you will be expected to support pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities, encourage positive behaviour, and work together with other SEN Support Assistants and class teachers. You will get involved in the pupils’ learning of foundation subjects (maths and English) and support those pupils with additional needs.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, whether you have prior experience supporting individuals with SEN in a classroom setting or alternative environment, or you are a recent graduate looking for experience in a specialist role, then this may be the perfect role for you!

If you are looking for professional development in education and are eager to apply your knowledge in a practical and fulfilling way, this SEN Support Assistant role may be perfect for you!

Please apply and attach your CV if you think this is the role for you.

We are very much looking forward to hearing from you!

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, and in some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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