SEN Teaching Assistant - Salisbury

Academics; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist school in Salisbury. Start ASAP. You will support pupils with ASD, ADHD and other needs, in 1:1 or small groups, helping access lessons and develop social and emotional skills. Salary will be paid daily between 90 and 105 with full-time hours.

The role suits graduates or experienced TAs aiming to move into SEN, with patient, enthusiastic attitude and a commitment to inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Graduate or aspiring teacher seeking SEN experience
• Experience working with children in educational settings preferred
• Commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Helping children with ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties and other additional needs
• Supporting pupils to access lessons and complete learning activities
• Encouraging communication, independence and social development
• Helping pupils manage emotions and develop positive behaviour
• Providing consistent encouragement and reassurance throughout the school day
• Creating a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist School

Location: Salisbury
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: 90 - 105 per day
Hours: Full-Time

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to work with children with additional needs? Do you want to develop your experience within a supportive SEN school and make a meaningful difference to pupils' lives?

A highly supportive specialist school in Salisbury is looking for an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to help pupils access their education while supporting their wider social, emotional and personal development.

The role will involve:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Helping children with ASD, ADHD, learning difficulties and other additional needs
• Supporting pupils to access lessons and complete learning activities
• Encouraging communication, independence and social development
• Helping pupils manage emotions and develop positive behaviour
• Providing consistent encouragement and reassurance throughout the school day
• Creating a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment

The school places a strong emphasis on understanding each pupil as an individual and adapting support to their specific needs. You will have the opportunity to develop valuable practical experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant while working as part of a dedicated and collaborative team.

This role would be ideal for a graduate, aspiring teacher, experienced Teaching Assistant or someone with previous experience working with children who is looking to move into a specialist SEN environment.

The successful candidate for this SEN Teaching Assistant position will be patient, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about supporting children to reach their potential.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.