SEN TA Rochdale

Teaching Personnel; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Rochdale is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support for children with Special Educational Needs. This full-time, temporary role involves working closely with students, assisting with their educational needs, and contributing to a nurturing school environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEN and possess relevant qualifications.

Benefits

Professional development and training opportunities

Supportive school community

Opportunity to make a real difference

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school setting.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• Ability to adapt to different age groups and learning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with SEN.
• Assist the class teacher with general TA duties.
• Implement EHCPs and support students with learning disabilities.
• Foster a nurturing environment that promotes confidence.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Adaptability to learning abilities

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant – To start ASAP
Location: Rochdale
Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Key Stages: TBC
Salary: £13.75 - £15 per hour

About the Role

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Bolton, providing tailored support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to children with SEN, adapting to their individual needs.
• Assist the class teacher with general TA duties, including lesson preparation and classroom management.
• Implement EHCPs (Education, Health & Care Plans) and support students with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes confidence and independence.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school setting.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt to different age groups and learning abilities.
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) is desirable.

Why Join Us

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives.

How to Apply

To apply, please attach your CV.

Make a difference—apply now and empower young people!

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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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