Job Description
Are you a passionate and patient educator looking to make a meaningful impact on young learners? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 1 (KS1) children in Amesbury.Role ResponsibilitiesProvide 1:1 and small group support for KS1 children with various Special Educational Needs (such as Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or global development delay).Adapt learning materials alongside the classroom teacher to ensure lessons are accessible, engaging, and aligned with the children''s Individual Education Plans (IEPs).Manage emotional and behavioural needs with patience, empathy, and positive reinforcement strategies.Foster an inclusive learning environment where young children feel safe, valued, and motivated to learn.Track and report progress, collaborating regularly with the Class Teacher, SENDCo, and parents.Requirements and Ideal Candidate ProfileExperience: Previous experience working with children with SEN, ideally within a primary school setting or early years environment.Qualifications: A relevant childcare or teaching assistant qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare/Education) is highly desirable but not essential if you have strong practical experience.Travel: A valid UK driving licence and access to a car are highly desirablle to assist with commuting and traveling to our school locations in and around Amesbury.Key Skills: Strong communication skills, resilience, a nurturing nature, and the ability to handle ..... full job details .....