SEN teaching assistant
15 days ago
Runcorn
Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Runcorn, MerseysideSalary: £90 - £100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Make a Difference Every Day - Support, Inspire, EmpowerAre you a patient, caring and committed individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Runcorn is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work one-to-one or in small groups with pupils who need additional support, helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. The Role: * Provide individualised support for pupils with a range of SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH. * Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering differentiated activities. * Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and behavioural skills. * Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and SENCOs. * Help maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment. What We're Looking For: * Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or youth setting experience is welcome). * A calm, positive and flexible approach. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. * A genuine commitment to supporting the learning and development of all pupils. What We Offer: * A supportive and friendly school environment. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * A chance to make a real impact on children's lives. * Access to school wellbeing initiatives and staff support. How to Apply:Please send your CV to