SEND Teaching Assistant: 1:1 & Small-Group Support

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant in Leigh, Greater Manchester to support pupils with a range of needs in a long-term role. The position offers a stable environment, with 1:1 and small-group support and a focus on consistent relationships within the school team.

You will work with pupils with autism, SEMH, anxiety, complex learning needs and communication difficulties, helping them access learning and develop independence under the guidance of

Qualifications

• Experience working with autism, SEMH, complex needs or challenging behaviour would be highly beneficial.
• You are patient, consistent, proactive and genuinely passionate about SEND.
• You understand the importance of consistency and relationships when supporting pupils with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support.
• Helping pupils access classroom learning.
• Building positive and trusting relationships.
• Supporting emotional regulation and confidence.
• Adapting your approach to individual needs.
• Working alongside teachers and other support staff.
• Supporting positive behaviour and engagement.
• Helping pupils develop the skills they need to become more independent learners.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Relationship building

Emotional regulation support

Behaviour support

Job description

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant in Leigh, Greater Manchester to support pupils with a range of needs in a long-term role. The position offers a stable environment, with 1:1 and small-group support and a focus on consistent relationships within the school team.

You will work with pupils with autism, SEMH, anxiety, complex learning needs and communication difficulties, helping them access learning and develop independence under the guidance of