SEN Teaching Assistant
Bury St Edmunds
£85 - £90 per day
Do you believe in the power of nurturing every child's potential?
Do you find joy in celebrating even the smallest victories?
Are you ready to be part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then a wonderful SEN School based in Bury St Edmunds wants YOU! We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a real impact.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant at a specialist SEN school, you'll play a vital role in providing essential support to students with a diverse range of learning needs. Your responsibilities will include:
- Working closely with individual students and small groups, both inside and outside the classroom, to support their learning and development.
- Assisting with personal care needs (as required), promoting independence, and encouraging social interaction.
- Implementing engaging learning activities designed by teachers, adapting your approach to meet individual learning styles and needs.
- Creating a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment where every child feels safe, valued, and supported.
- Communicating and collaborating effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development.
- You have a genuine passion for working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and a belief that every child can succeed.
- You are patient, understanding, and empathetic, with a warm and nurturing approach.
- You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and are able to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Previous experience working in an SEN setting is desirable, but not essential, as full training will be provided.
- An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive, collaborative, and welcoming working environment.
- The opportunity to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of our amazing students.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Ready to inspire and empower young minds? APPLY TODAY