About this role
SEN Teaching Assistant - PERMANENT POSITION!
Thrive Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive specialist provision to recruit a number of dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants for permanent and full-time positions starting as soon as possible.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a committed team that is passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve positive outcomes in a nurturing educational environment.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. You will help create a positive and engaging learning experience, both in and out of the classroom.
Key responsibilities include
- Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Assisting with the delivery of personalised learning programmes.
- Encouraging pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.
- Supporting positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and parents/carers where required.
- Monitoring and recording pupil progress.
The Ideal Candidate
The provision is seeking an individual who is:
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with SEN.
- Patient, caring, and resilient.
- Able to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
- Confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experienced in an educational, care, or support setting (desirable but not essential).
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
What's on Offer
- A permanent and full-time position.
- A supportive and experienced staff team.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- The chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people.
- A rewarding and varied role within a well-established specialist setting.
If you are looking for a new opportunity where you can positively impact the lives of pupils with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.