Special Needs Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with additional needs and assist with general classroom duties in a supportive school in England.

The role is full-time with immediate start, focusing on helping the pupil access the curriculum, develop key skills, and promote inclusive learning. DBS Update Service preferred or willingness to obtain.

Qualifications

• Experience as SEN TA with 1:1 support.
• Understanding of SEN needs and strategies.
• Patience, empathy and excellent communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance.
• DBS Update Service preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN to access the curriculum and develop key skills.
• Assist the class teacher with general classroom activities and behaviour management.
• Support the child's social, emotional, and academic development.
• Help adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs.
• Promote independence and confidence in the child supported.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff.

Skills

1:1 support

SEN needs understanding

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

DBS Update Service

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant : 1:1 Support and General Classroom Support : Full:Time : Immediate Start

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a childs education?

Do you have a passion for providing 1:1 support to children with special educational needs and supporting the wider classroom environment?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school team. You will provide 1:1 support for a child with additional needs, while also assisting with general classroom duties to help create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Job Details

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant : 1:1 Support and General Classroom Support

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Full:Time

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Provide focused 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and develop key skills
• Assist the class teacher with general classroom activities and behaviour management
• Support the childs social, emotional, and academic development
• Help adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs
• Promote independence and confidence in the child supported
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff

Experience And Skills Required

• Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant, particularly providing 1:1 support
• Understanding of SEN needs and strategies to support learners
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance
• A DBS check on the Update Service or willingness

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is Englands Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.