SEN Teaching Assistant: Nurture Independence & Learning

Justteachers Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd in Peterborough is seeking a full-time temporary SEN Teaching Assistant to start in September at a specialist educational provision for pupils aged 3-19 with various SEND needs.

The role involves supporting pupils learning, implementing EHCP targets, promoting communication and social development, and working with teachers to enable personalised learning. DBS update is required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is required.
• SEND experience is desirable.
• Patient, nurturing approach and good communication.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support learning on a one-to-one and small-group basis.
• Assist with implementing EHCP targets.
• Promote communication and social development.
• Support personalised learning activities.
• Encourage independence and positive participation.
• Monitor engagement and progress.
• Work alongside teachers and support staff.
• Support safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Skills

Patience & nurturing

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Job description

Justteachers Ltd in Peterborough is seeking a full-time temporary SEN Teaching Assistant to start in September at a specialist educational provision for pupils aged 3-19 with various SEND needs.

The role involves supporting pupils learning, implementing EHCP targets, promoting communication and social development, and working with teachers to enable personalised learning. DBS update is required or obtainable.