SEN Teaching Assistant Job in Bolton

SEN TA Role, Bolton, Full-time, £90-£110 per day

Salary: £90 - £110 Per day

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with a range of SEN including autism, learning difficulties, and behavioural challenges
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities
• Provide one-to-one support to students who require additional assistance
• Encourage and promote independence, social skills, and emotional wellbeing in students
• Monitor and track progress, ensuring that the individual needs of each child are being met
• Collaborate with teaching staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students
• Create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment
• Follow school policies and procedures for safeguarding and health and safety

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a UK school setting, specifically supporting students with SEN
• A recognised qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent (Level 2 or 3)
• Strong understanding of the SEN Code of Practice and related policies
• Excellent communication skills, both with students and staff
• A proactive, patient, and caring attitude
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Commitment to providing the best support for children with special educational needs

Desirable:

• Experience working with children with autism, ADHD, or other complex needs
• Team Teach or similar positive behaviour management training
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity for professional development and training
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Long-term, stable position with potential for progression
• Refer a friend scheme
• Pension scheme
• Full holiday entitlement

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

#4655954 - Amy Fitzgerald