SEN Teaching Assistant

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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Manchester
Position: Long-term with potential to become permanent

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our alternative provision team in Manchester. This role involves supporting Key Stage 3 and 4 students on a long-term basis, with the potential for the position to become permanent.

Key Responsibilities:
*Provide tailored support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
*Assist in the development and implementation of Individualised Education Plans (IEPs)
*Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
*Support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
*Work effectively with Looked After Children (LAC)
*Implement effective behaviour management strategies

Requirements:
*Experience working with KS3/4 students
*Strong behaviour management skills
*Experience with LAC and SEMH is highly advantageous
*Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
*Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting students with SEN

Benefits:
*Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives
*Supportive and collaborative working environment
*Potential for career progression and permanent placement


If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education (Manchester Office).

If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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