SEND Teaching Assistant

The successful candidate will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including challenging behaviour, SEMH and complex SEND requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a positive difference to young people who may require additional support to engage with education.The Role:Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basisProviding emotional, behavioural and academic supportManaging challenging behaviour using positive and consistent strategiesBuilding strong, trusting relationships with pupilsWorking closely with teaching staff and the wider pastoral teamSupporting pupils to develop confidence, resilience and independenceThe Ideal Candidate:Previous experience working within a school, PRU or alternative provision settingExperience supporting pupils with SEND and/or SEMHConfident managing challenging behaviourCalm, patient and resilient approachStrong communication and relationship-building skillsPassionate about supporting young people to achieve their potentialPosition: SEND Teaching AssistantLocation: HuytonType: Full-timeStart: ASAPPay: Dependent on ..... full job details .....