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SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 4 days ago by @ Randstad Education

  • Wigan, Greater Manchester
  • Contract
  • £12 to £13 /Hr
  • Standard
  • Expires In 24 days

Are you skilled at adapting learning activities to meet the diverse needs of SEN students?

Do you stay updated with best practices in SEN education to continuously improve your support skills?

Can you demonstrate patience, empathy, and understanding in every interaction?

As a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you'll play a vital role in aiding teachers to deliver a captivating and enriching curriculum. You'll provide supplementary learning experiences, aiding pupils in their academic, social, and emotional development. Working closely with children and young individuals requiring tailored learning programs, you'll strive to unlock their full educational potential. A core responsibility in this role involves identifying individual needs and establishing a secure, stimulating, and supportive learning environment.

If this opportunity resonates with you, why delay? Reach out today, and let's initiate a conversation!

About Our Client

This is a vibrant, happy and successful school with dedicated staff who provide high quality education for all of its pupils. This school centers around promoting a safe and enhanced learning environment for all its learners and is looking for SEN TA's who embrace and share this commitment!



Benefits of working with Randstad


  • Dedicated Consultants with experience in education
  • Competitive rates of pay , paid weekly , which are fully compliant under the AWR 2011
  • Recommend a friend bonus worth up to £300
  • flexibility to work when and where through our network of Branches
  • free Career advice
  • online training
  • DBS and school application support
  • Discount App which gives you access to money off vouchers for your weekly shop, days out and holidays.
  • Access to a wellbeing hub

Key Responsibilities:


  • Punctual and reliable
  • Assess children who have long or short-term learning difficulties and work with colleagues to identify individual pupil's special needs
  • Use special equipment and facilities, such as audiovisual materials and computers to stimulate interest in learning
  • Deal with immediate problems/emergencies according to school policy and procedures
  • Respond to questioning



Preferred Skills:


  • Managing behaviour of pupils whilst undertaking work to ensure a constructive environment
  • Commitment to working with pupils with special educational needs
  • Motivated and enthusiastic demeanour
  • Be an inspiring and engaging communicator
  • use imagination and innovation to enhance learning experience




Personal Attributes:


  • you will have a genuine passion for supporting SEN pupils
  • experience up to key stage 1/2
  • Be flexible and committed


All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have the recent and relevant experience for this SEN support role job and are immediately available for work then please apply with your CV NOW to ##### or call me on 01772 259966

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