1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Stalybridge

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Support Assistant

Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

About Us: Ashton-Under-Lyne Primary School is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Situated in the heart of Ashton-Under-Lyne, we are committed to supporting students with special educational needs to achieve their full potential.

Job Description: We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to join our team at Ashton-Under-Lyne Primary School. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing personalized support to a student with special educational needs, ensuring they have access to the curriculum and opportunities for success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the SENCO and class teacher to implement individualized learning plans for the student.
• Provide one-to-one support to the student, assisting with academic tasks and promoting independence.
• Adapt teaching materials and resources to meet the student's specific needs and learning styles.
• Support the student with social and emotional development, fostering positive relationships and encouraging participation in classroom activities.
• Communicate regularly with the SENCO, teachers, and parents to monitor progress and address any concerns.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a 1:1 SEN support role within a school setting is essential.
• Knowledge and understanding of different special educational needs and strategies to support students effectively.
• Compassionate and patient approach, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with the student.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and parents.
• Flexible and adaptable attitude, with a willingness to meet the changing needs of the student.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package reflective of experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training in SEN support.
• Supportive working environment within a dedicated team of educators.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the life of a student with special educational needs.
• Contributing to the inclusive ethos and success of Ashton-Under-Lyne Primary School.

How to Apply: If you meet the criteria outlined above and are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to #####