SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Chelmsford

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and supportive Special Education Needs School located in Chelmsford, Essex.

Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to pupils with a range of special educational needs. Your role will be vital in helping students access the curriculum, develop social skills, and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

· Supporting students with a variety of SEN including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties
· Assisting with classroom activities and learning plans
· Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
· Working one-to-one or in small groups
· Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and parents

What Were Looking For:

· Experience working with children with SEN
· A caring, patient, and resilient nature
· Excellent communication and teamwork skills
· A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
· Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant Certificate) are desirable

Why Join Us?

· Supportive and inclusive school environment
· Opportunities for professional development and training
· A chance to make a meaningful impact every day

If this has sparked an interest to you then please send over your CV!

Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required.

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