- ob Type: Full-time & Part-time available
- Location: Halifax
- Salary: Competitive
Join our vibrant and inclusive school community as an SEN Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of young learners with special educational needs (SEN), including autism spectrum disorders (ASD), learning difficulties, and emotional and behavioural challenges.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
- Work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
- Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
- Assist with the development of social skills and emotional regulation strategies.
- Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience working with SEN in a similar role or a transferable role.
- A valid DBS check on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for continuous professional development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Being part of a school rated 'Good' overall by Ofsted, with 'Outstanding' ratings in behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.
To apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Join us and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.