SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work across schools in the Macclesfield area.

We''re looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and who can maintain a professional, positive and caring approach in the classroom. Roles can involve providing 1:1 support to pupils with SEN, as well as working with small groups across both mainstream educational settings.

Every pupil is different, so you will build a wealth of experience. You''ll play an important role in understanding individual needs, providing tailored support and helping children develop their confidence, independence and learning.

Why work with Academics?

• Flexible day-to-day and short-term assignments to fit around your existing commitments
• The opportunity to gain experience supporting children with a wide range of SEN
• Access to a variety of school settings
• Dedicated consultants who will guide and support you throughout registration and your placements
• Competitive rates of pay
• The opportunity to develop your skills and broaden your experience within education

We''re looking for candidates with:

• Previous experience supporting children within UK primary schools
• The ability to provide effective 1:1 and small-group support
• Specialist experience with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, behavioural needs or learning difficulties is desirable
• A patient, understanding and nurturing approach
• The ability to adapt to different school environments and individual pupil requirements
• A professional attitude and strong commitment to supporting children''s development

If you''re a confident and caring SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to make a genuine difference to children''s lives and is happy to work across a variety of school settings, Academics would love to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.