SEND Teaching Assistant

Helon & Manfredo LLP; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Clitheroe. This full-time position, starting in September, involves working closely with students with special educational needs, providing tailored support to foster their academic and personal development. The school is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every student can thrive. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary skills and experience, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND in a school or specialist setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Assist in adapting learning materials to meet individual needs.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Experience with SEND

References from educational setting

Job description

Justteachers is looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in the Clitheroe area on a long-term basis. This full-time role is set to begin in September, with shortlisting currently underway.

The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment, ensuring that all students, regardless of their needs, receive the support necessary to thrive academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) on a one-to-one or small group basis.
2. Assisting the class teacher in adapting learning materials to meet individual student needs.
3. Encouraging the social, emotional, and academic development of students with SEND.

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

1. Experience working with children with SEND in a school or specialist setting.
2. A caring and patient approach to supporting students with additional needs.
3. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
4. Two recent references from an educational setting.