Specialist TA - Tameside

About the School:
We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a well-respected primary SEN school committed to providing outstanding education and support to children with special educational needs. The school prides itself on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.

Job Description:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Specialist Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support the learning and development of students with a range of special educational needs, working closely with teachers and other staff to ensure each child receives the tailored support they need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN.
• Help develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to meet the needs of each student.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

Key Requirements:

• Experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably in a primary school setting.
• Strong understanding of SEN and strategies to support students with diverse needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.
• Relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs (desirable).

How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with SEN, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter to Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education.

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