SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Stockport

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-Time

Join Our Passionate Team:

Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Empowering Learning is working with a primary school within Stockport who is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced SEN 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant school community.

About Us

At Empowering Learning, we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. The schools we work with pride themselves on their team of skilled professionals is committed to supporting the unique needs of each student, ensuring they reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to a specific child with special educational needs on a 1-2-1 basis.
• Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and support strategies in collaboration with teachers and SENCO.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom activities and provide targeted interventions.
• Monitor and record the child's progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Promote social and emotional development, helping the child to build confidence and independence.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is essential.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in education or childcare (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning).
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to adapt to the individual needs of the child.
• Passion: A genuine passion for working with children and making a positive impact on their educational journey.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to our inclusive school community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position.

Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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