SEN Teaching Assistant Shrewsbury

PK Education Limited; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

PK Education Limited is actively seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a specialist setting in Shrewsbury. The role involves supporting children with a range of needs, including autism and other complex needs, in a safe and supportive classroom.

You will work 1:1 or in small groups, helping with communication and life skills while collaborating with teachers to deliver tailored activities. This role can be full-time or part-time and offers competitive daily pay.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or individuals with SEN is desirable but not essential.
• Patience, empathy and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a specialist setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support children with communication, emotional regulation and sensory needs.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging, adapted learning activities.
• Help pupils develop independence, confidence and essential life skills.
• Support with personal care and mobility where required.
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEN experience

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Full Time or Part time

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Pay: £100 £140 per day (depending on experience)
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday
Agency: PK Education

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?

PK Education is looking for enthusiastic, caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a supportive specialist school setting in Shrewsbury.

The school supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), complex needs, communication difficulties and physical disabilities.

Whether you have previous SEN experience or are looking to develop your skills within specialist education, we would love to hear from you!

Your Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support children with communication, emotional regulation and sensory needs.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging, adapted learning activities.
• Help pupils develop independence, confidence and essential life skills.
• Support with personal care and mobility where required.
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children or individuals with SEN is desirable but not essential.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Patience, empathy and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn, develop new skills and gain valuable experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Why Join PK Education:

• Competitive daily pay of £100 £140.
• Full-time opportunities.
• Valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Opportunities to develop your career in special educational needs.

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