SEN Teaching Assistant - Inspire Confidence & Learning

Mana Resourcing Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Mana Education is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for opportunities across Peterborough and surrounding areas. Roles range from day-to-day supply to long-term placements, supporting pupils with SEN/SEND across Early Years to Post-16, in classroom or small-group settings.

Applicants with experience in education, care, youth work or disability support are welcome; a TA qualification is helpful but not mandatory if you have relevant school experience. Training will be provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Patience, reliability and clear communication are essential.
• Experience in education, care, youth work or disability support is welcomed.
• Teaching assistant qualification is welcome but not required; relevant experience may suffice.

Responsibilities

• Help pupils access learning under the teacher's direction.
• Adapt resources and support communication as needed.
• Build positive relationships and encourage pupil participation.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Develop pupils' independence and social skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals.
• Share observations to support individual targets and EHCP outcomes.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Clear communication

Safeguarding

Makaton knowledge

PECS knowledge

Job description

Mana Education is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for opportunities across Peterborough and surrounding areas. Roles range from day-to-day supply to long-term placements, supporting pupils with SEN/SEND across Early Years to Post-16, in classroom or small-group settings.

Applicants with experience in education, care, youth work or disability support are welcome; a TA qualification is helpful but not mandatory if you have relevant school experience. Training will be provided where needed.