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Job summary

A leading educational institution in Walsall is seeking a compassionate and skilled SEN Support Teaching Assistant. The role involves providing tailored support to students with Special Educational Needs, working closely with educators to create an inclusive learning environment. Candidates should possess relevant experience, commitment to safeguarding, and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a supportive community and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Professional Development
Supportive Community
Competitive Salary and Benefits
Access to Ongoing Training

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children with SEN.
  • Strong understanding of SEN strategies and interventions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with SEN.
  • Assist in managing and supporting positive behaviour.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff on individualised education plans.

Skills

Communication
Empathy
Patience

Education

Relevant qualifications in SEN support

Job description

Dedicated SEN Support Assistant in Walsall– Compassionate and Skilled Educational Aid

SEN Support Teaching Assistant

Location: Walsall
Duration: Full-Time, Ongoing
Salary: £95 – £105 per day

The School/Role

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Support Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and nurturing school community in Walsall. This full-time role involves supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring they have access to a tailored and supportive learning environment.

Key Duties

  • Individualised Support: Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with SEN, adapting learning materials to meet their needs.
  • Behaviour Management: Assist in managing and supporting positive behaviour in line with school policies.
  • Learning Environment: Create a safe and stimulating learning environment that promotes students’ academic and personal development.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to implement and review individualised education plans (IEPs).
  • Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and carers about student progress and needs.

What We Offer

  • Supportive Community: Join a close-knit team dedicated to fostering student success.
  • Professional Development: Access ongoing opportunities for career growth and training within an inclusive educational setting.
  • Inclusive Environment: Contribute to a diverse community that values and celebrates inclusivity.
  • Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

  • Experience working with children with SEN
  • Strong understanding of SEN strategies and interventions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Desirable

  • Relevant qualifications in SEN support
  • Experience with specific SEN programmes or tools (e.g., PECS, Makaton)
  • Level 1 safeguarding certificate
  • Recent school-based references
  • Valid Photo ID – Driving Licence or passport
  • Full DBS – on the update service or willingness to obtain a new enhanced DBS

If you’re interested in this role, contact Haleemah at Balfor Education on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to haleemah@balfor.co.uk. Please apply immediately to be considered for this position.

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