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Specialist TA - Tameside

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Job Description - 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.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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