SEN Teaching Assistant

We are working with a specialist SEN school in Brampton that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a highly rewarding role for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with a range of special educational needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, communication difficulties, and social, emotional, and behavioural needs.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with diverse SEN needs.

• Assist teachers in adapting and delivering lessons to meet individual needs.

• Support pupils with personal care needs, where required.

• Encourage social, emotional, and behavioural development through positive strategies.

• Promote inclusion and independence within the classroom and wider school setting.

• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, therapists, and families to support pupil progress.

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is essential.

• Knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with ASC, ADHD, or SEMH is highly desirable.

• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to adapt and remain calm in challenging situations.

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil well-being.

• Paid to scale in line with experience.

• A supportive and specialist school environment.

• Opportunities for SEN-specific training and professional development.

• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people.