SEN Teaching Assistant

Premier Education Ltd; Winsford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Education Ltd is recruiting a caring SEN Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Winsford, Cheshire. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs and helping them access learning.

Start ASAP, full-time/long-term contract. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support behaviour, develop confidence and social skills, and create a calm, safe environment. DBS via Update Service is preferred or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEND.
• Experience with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs would be beneficial.
• Two suitable references.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs
• Supporting children with SEND to access their learning
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills
• Supporting with behaviour and emotional regulation where required
• Creating a calm, safe and positive environment for pupils

Skills

SEND experience

Calm and patient demeanor

Behaviour and emotional regulation

Relationship building

Reliability and adaptability

18+ years old

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Winsford, Cheshire

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term

Premier Education is working with a primary school in Winsford who are looking for a caring and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

The school are looking for someone who is confident supporting children with additional needs and can provide consistent, positive support both in and outside of the classroom.

The Role

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs
• Supporting children with SEND to access their learning
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills
• Supporting with behaviour and emotional regulation where required
• Creating a calm, safe and positive environment for pupils

We're Looking For

• Previous experience supporting children with SEND
• Experience with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs would be beneficial
• A calm, patient and nurturing approach
• Confident supporting behaviour and emotional regulation
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils
• Reliable, adaptable and committed
• Must be 18 or over
• Two suitable references
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Pay: £92-£110 per day, depending on experience and assignment.

Why Work with Premier Education?

• Local opportunities across Cheshire
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• A straightforward, friendly service

Premier Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidance.

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