SEN Teaching Assistant - Wirral

Tempest Resourcing Limited; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A Primary School in Birkenhead is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide personalized support for students with special educational needs. The role involves working closely with teachers and SEN staff to foster an inclusive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEN, excellent communication skills, and a passion for education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is highly desirable.
• Minimum 6 months experience within a School environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the implementation of personalised learning plans for SEN students.
• Offering 1:1 and small group support for children with ASD.
• Supporting classroom activities and adapting resources to meet students' needs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Compassion

Job description

Tempest Education are working with a Primary School in Birkenhead.

The school is the heartbeat of the community and is OFSTED graded GOOD.

The School are looking to appoint the Teaching Assistant as soon as possible.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and SEN staff to provide personalised support for students with SEN, ensuring they receive the assistance they need to thrive in their education. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the implementation of personalised learning plans for SEN students
• Offering 1:1 and small group support for children with ASD.
• Helping create a nurturing, positive, and inclusive learning environment
• Supporting classroom activities and adapting resources to meet students' needs
• Encouraging social, emotional, and academic development
• Collaborating with teachers, SEN coordinators, and other professionals to deliver targeted interventions

Requirements:

• • Experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is highly desirable
  • Patience, compassion, and a positive approach to supporting children's learning
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for working in education and helping children succeed
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
  • Minimum 6 months experience within a School environment

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and become part of a caring, supportive team, please apply with your CV. We look forward to hearing from you!