SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start (Ipswich)

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Washbrook; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Ipswich is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for an immediate-start role supporting a specialist school with pupils aged 5-16 and complex MLD.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support inside and outside the classroom, aiding learning, communication, engagement and personal development while working closely with teachers to create a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Previous SEN experience is highly preferred.
• Transferable experience with children or individuals with additional needs will be considered.
• Patient, resilient and confident in supporting pupils with complex needs.
• Able to build positive relationships with children.
• Reliable, proactive and adaptable.
• Full driving licence is essential.
• Available for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils aged 5-16 with complex MLD and additional needs.
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support both inside and outside the classroom.
• Supporting learning, communication, engagement and personal development.
• Working closely with teachers and the wider support team.
• Helping create a safe, inclusive and positive environment for all pupils.
• Supporting pupils with individual needs and encouraging their independence.

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 & small-group support

Relationship building

Reliability & adaptability

Immediate start

Driving licence

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Ipswich is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for an immediate-start role supporting a specialist school with pupils aged 5-16 and complex MLD.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support inside and outside the classroom, aiding learning, communication, engagement and personal development while working closely with teachers to create a nurturing environment.