SEND Teaching Assistant - Team Teach Trained

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant in Manchester. The ideal candidate will be Team Teach trained or open to ECTs, with prior experience assisting students with special educational needs. Responsibilities include providing classroom support, implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs), and maintaining discipline. This is a temporary, full-time position with a competitive daily salary ranging from £120 to £150 plus a commitment to safeguarding students.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant.
• Experience working with students with challenging behaviour and SEN.
• Alternation Provision or specialist school experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the classroom teacher in delivering lessons and managing student behaviour.
• Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students with special educational needs.
• Offer reading and writing support to students who require additional assistance.
• Support the teacher in maintaining classroom discipline and encouraging positive behaviour.
• Provide 1:1/group interventions.
• Monitor students' progress.

Skills

Strong understanding of young people with behavioural difficulties and SEN

Excellent behavioural management skills

Ability to effectively manage a classroom environment

Familiarity with alternative provisions and specialist schools

Education

Team Teach trained or open to ECT's

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Team Teach Trained

Location: Manchester
Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time
Salary: 120 - 150 per day

Job Responsibilities

• Provide support to the classroom teacher in delivering lessons and managing student behaviour
• Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students with special educational needs (SEN)
• Offer reading and writing support to students who require additional assistance
• Support the teacher in maintaining classroom discipline and encouraging positive behaviour
• Provide 1:1/group interventions
• Monitor students' progress

Required Qualifications

• Team Teach trained or open to ECT's

Experience

• Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant
• Experience working with students with challenging behaviour and SEN
• Alternation Provision or specialist school experience is beneficial

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong understanding of young people with behavioural difficulties and SEN
• Excellent behavioural management skills
• Ability to effectively manage a classroom environment
• Familiarity with alternative provisions and specialist schools

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.