SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 09/10/26About the Role
A highly regarded school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist provision, supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. This rewarding opportunity involves assisting with the delivery of an adapted curriculum and actively promoting student independence within a supportive learning environment. We are looking for individuals available for a variety of contracts, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, with an immediate start available, offering a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans and an adapted curriculum.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
* Encourage pupils' social, emotional, and academic development, promoting their independence.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other professionals to ensure comprehensive pupil support.
* Contribute to monitoring and reporting on pupil progress and engagement.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Exhibit genuine patience, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic educational setting.
* Hold excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* Demonstrate a proactive and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning styles and needs.
* Committed to promoting pupils' independence and celebrating their achievements.
* May hold relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable).
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people within a highly supportive and dedicated specialist provision. You will benefit from a collaborative team environment and opportunities for professional growth in a school committed to outstanding pupil outcomes. Join a vibrant educational community located in the desirable South East region, where your contributions will be truly valued.
A highly regarded school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist provision, supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. This rewarding opportunity involves assisting with the delivery of an adapted curriculum and actively promoting student independence within a supportive learning environment. We are looking for individuals available for a variety of contracts, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, with an immediate start available, offering a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans and an adapted curriculum.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
* Encourage pupils' social, emotional, and academic development, promoting their independence.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other professionals to ensure comprehensive pupil support.
* Contribute to monitoring and reporting on pupil progress and engagement.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Exhibit genuine patience, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic educational setting.
* Hold excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* Demonstrate a proactive and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning styles and needs.
* Committed to promoting pupils' independence and celebrating their achievements.
* May hold relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable).
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people within a highly supportive and dedicated specialist provision. You will benefit from a collaborative team environment and opportunities for professional growth in a school committed to outstanding pupil outcomes. Join a vibrant educational community located in the desirable South East region, where your contributions will be truly valued.
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