SEN Teaching Assistant

TeachMatch Educational Recruitment Agency; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work full-time in Tewkesbury. The role involves supporting students with additional needs and assisting classroom management. Candidates should possess a patient and resilient approach, along with prior experience in an SEN or mainstream setting. The position offers competitive pay, full-time hours, and ongoing support from a dedicated team. If you are passionate about helping young people, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Supportive school team

Opportunities for long-term placement

Qualifications

• Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment.
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs.
• Assist the class teacher with daily classroom management.
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Manage challenging behaviour calmly and professionally.
• Support student's emotional and social development.

Skills

Behaviour management

Strong communication skills

Patient approach

Resilient approach

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Tewkesbury Salary: 100.00 Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (long-term placement) Start Date: Jan

We’re currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Tewkesbury from January.

This is a full-time role working with children who have a range of additional needs which you will need to demonstrate experience of in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs
• Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom management
• Helping create a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
• Supporting student's emotional and social development

Requirements

• Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• A supportive and welcoming school team
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities for long-term or permanent placement

If you're passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a new role, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

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