Secondary School SEN TA - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Job Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

Are you an experienced and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant with a passion for making a difference in the lives of students with diverse needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at a secondary school in Knowsley.

About Us: We are a thriving secondary school committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment for our students. We are currently seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored support to students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD within the school.

Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

Help students access the curriculum and participate fully in school life.

Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to adapt learning materials and strategies.

Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Use your expertise to manage and de-escalate challenging situations.

Requirements:

Proven experience working with students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD.

Strong understanding of SEN and the challenges these students may face.

Empathy, patience, and a nurturing approach.

Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

A commitment to promoting the well-being and development of students.

Relevant qualifications and certifications in SEN support.

What We Offer:

A fulfilling and impactful role in a supportive school environment.

Competitive salary and benefits.

Opportunities for professional development and training.

The chance to make a positive difference in the lives of students with diverse needs.

How to Apply: If you are a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong background in supporting students with SEMH, ASC, and ADHD, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to