SEN Teaching assistant

The Supply Register; Stockport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational provider as a SEN Teaching Assistant at Prospect House School, focusing on supporting primary age students with additional needs. You will work in a nurturing environment to foster students' learning and well-being, collaborating with teachers and specialists to deliver tailored support initiatives. This role offers professional development opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Professional growth and development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an SEN setting.
• Strong understanding of supporting low or non-verbal students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students with additional needs in their learning and development.
• Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to deliver individualized support plans.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or SEN support

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with additional needs?

Do you have experience working in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting?

Or are you an experienced teaching assistant looking to expand your career into working in a specialist school?

Join the team at The Supply Register to work across the Prospere Academy Schools as their bank staff team, for a long-term role at Prospect House School in Manchester.

About Us: Prospect House School is a welcoming and nurturing environment dedicated to supporting primary age students with a range of additional needs.

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to work closely with students who have additional needs, including those who are low or non-verbal. Your role will involve providing tailored support to help students overcome challenges and achieve their goals in a safe and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with additional needs in their learning and development.
• Work with low or non-verbal students to enhance communication and engagement.
• Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to deliver individualized support plans.
• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the classroom.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in an SEN setting.
• A strong understanding of working with students with additional needs, including low or non-verbal communication.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students' learning and well-being.
• Relevant qualifications in education or SEN support are desirable.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
• The opportunity to apply for a permanent role.

How to Apply: If you are dedicated, enthusiastic, and ready to take on this rewarding role, please send your CV and a cover letter to (url removed).