Specialist: Special Needs - Bracknell
Full-Time, Immediate Start
Supporting SEN, Mental Health, and Complex Needs
Are you a graduate eager to begin a meaningful career in education? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs?
A well-regarded SEN school in Bracknell is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Specialist: Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to gain valuable experience while contributing to the personal and academic development of students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, and emotional and behavioural challenges.
This role offers an ideal stepping stone for anyone considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or other child-focused professions.
Teaching Assistant Role
As a Specialist: Special Needs Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
- Providing one-to-one or small group support tailored to the specific needs of students.
- Helping students build confidence, develop life skills, and make progress toward their individual learning goals.
- Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour using positive strategies.
- Collaborating with a dedicated team to create a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Why Join This School?
This Bracknell SEN school is well-known for its inclusive ethos, excellent training programs, and supportive leadership team. Working here, you'll have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, including therapists and SEN specialists, and gain hands-on experience in an environment dedicated to student success.
Position Details
- Role: Specialist: Special Needs Teaching Assistant
- Location: Bracknell
- Pay Rate: £83 - £95 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Contract: Long-term, with the possibility of a permanent position
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Experience: Previous SEN experience is advantageous but not essential-your enthusiasm, adaptability, and resilience are what count most!
If you're ready to make a real impact, apply directly to this advert or contact Tiffene at Academics for further details.
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