SEN- TEACHING ASSISTANT
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Burnley, Lancashire |
| Area | Burnley, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £11 - £15 per hour |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | MJ-SEN TA_1729262451 |
| Job Views | 99 |
- Description
Teaching Assistant
Salary/Rate£11 - £15/hourLocationBurnley, LancashirePostedJust addedCompanyVeritas Education RecruitmentDescriptionJob Title: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: BurnleyContract Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
Job Overview:We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a specialist school in Burnley. This role involves providing essential 1-to-1 support to students with special educational needs, ensuring they can thrive in a safe and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group support to students with SEN, adapting learning activities to meet their needs.
- Assist in implementing behavior management strategies.
- Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to monitor and assess student progress.
- Promote the development of communication skills, social interaction, and emotional well-being through tailored support.
- Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
Requirements:
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning).
- Experience working with children with SEN, particularly those with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's development.
Other common requirements include:
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or higher).
- Experience working with children with SEN.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
th students and teaching staff, assisting in managing behavior, delivering interventions, and ensuring students can access the curriculum with tailored support
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children.
You can find such roles via job boards like Teaching Personnel and Senploy
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
