SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible, Impactful Support

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PAYE pay

Flexible opportunities

Free CPD

Career progression support

Job summary

Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency, is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support specialist schools and alternative provisions. You will work closely with teachers and professionals to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and various learning difficulties.

A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or vulnerable individuals (education, care, residential or healthcare settings).
• Positive, adaptable and proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support.
• Encouraging communication, independence and social development.
• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.
• Assisting with learning activities tailored to individual needs.
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment.
• Celebrating every success—big or small.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency, is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support specialist schools and alternative provisions. You will work closely with teachers and professionals to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and various learning difficulties.

A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach is essential.