SEN Teaching Assistant for a welcoming school in Warrington!

Role - SEN Teaching Assistant

Location - Warrington

Pay - £93-£105

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and their learning? Have you worked with children and young people with SEND in a classroom setting?

Academics are seeking a dedicated and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Warrington. The school are looking for individuals who have a strong understanding of Autism and who are experienced in working with children with additional needs. This role requires candidates who are patient and understanding towards children with SEND.

If you have worked with children with additional needs before and have a genuine passion for supporting young people in a classroom environment, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilites:

• Assisting the teaching and delivering tailored education to students with additional needs (Autism, SLD etc).
• Appropriately managing behaviour and using de-escalation techniques.
• Building positive relationships with children and taking time to understand their individual needs.
• Working in 1:1 or small-group settings.
• Liasing with the designated safeguarding lead to ensure the safety of students is prioritised throughout the school day.

About You:

• Previous classroom experience and SEN experience is essential, with prior experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant is advantageous
• A patient and understanding nature, with the ability to use your intuition where necessary.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• An enhanced DBS (or willing to get one through us)
• Based in Warrington or the surrounding areas.

If you have been a SEN Teaching Assistant before, or believe you have the right qualities to support children with additional needs achieve the best education possible, apply with your CV today!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.