SEN Teaching Assistant at New Leigh Park School 5-19

Horizon Care Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount programmes

Holiday trading scheme

Eco friendly car scheme

SmartTech scheme

Wellbeing Centre

Cycle to work

Job summary

Horizon Care and Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for Leigh Park SEN School in Leigh, Leigh Park, Wigan. The new school will provide high-quality education for children aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and will open in January.

You will assist students in their educational and social development, both inside and outside the classroom, using adaptable approaches and technology where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children with behavioural support needs.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or higher (or equivalent).
• Hold or be willing to work towards a recognised teaching assistant qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in their educational and social development.
• Provide in-class and extra-curricular learning support.
• Set up activities and adapt environments to pupils' needs.
• Support teachers and engage with students 1:1 where needed.

Skills

Behavioural support

1:1 support

Classroom assistance

Student engagement

Education

GCSE English & Math (Grade C+)

Teaching Assistant qualification / willingness to train

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Horizon Care and Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for Leigh Park SEN School in Leigh, Leigh Park, Wigan. The new school will provide high-quality education for children aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and will open in January.

You will assist students in their educational and social development, both inside and outside the classroom, using adaptable approaches and technology where appropriate.