1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Job title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Location: Stockport

We are looking for a committed and empathetic 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team in Stockport on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the educational journey of a student with Special Educational Needs. You will play a key role in providing personalised support and helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide 1:1 support to a student with SEN, adapting learning materials and strategies to meet their individual needs
Assist in implementing personalised education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting the student's social, emotional, and academic development
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor and report on the student's progress
Support the student in developing independence and confidence within the school setting
Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to the student's educationThe ideal 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant will possess the below traits:

Patience: Essential for dealing with challenges and allowing students the time they need to learn and grow
Empathy: Crucial for understanding the student's perspective and providing emotional support
Adaptability: Important for adjusting teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student
Strong Communication Skills: Key for effectively interacting with students, parents, and colleagues
Resilience: Necessary for handling the emotional demands of the role and maintaining a supportive environmentIf you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and want to contribute to their educational journey, apply today and we will be in touch to discuss your application.

Career Teachers are committed to negotiating a salary package that is fair and paid to scale. Salary will depend on experience.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to attend an interview with the client in person and give details for us to complete reference checks.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients