Job Opportunity: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

Dunbar Education is looking for an experienced and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant mainstream primary school in Dudley. This role is ideal for someone with a background in supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, and Autism.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide one-on-one and group support for students with SEMH, ADHD, and Autism in a mainstream classroom.

* Work closely with classroom teachers and the SENCO to implement personalized learning plans.

* Employ various strategies to support pupils' learning, emotional well-being, and behaviour management.

* Create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

* Monitor and track student progress, offering regular feedback to teachers and parents.

Requirements:

* Experience working with children with SEMH, ADHD, and Autism.

* A patient, empathetic, and positive approach to working with students.

* Ability to adapt to the individual needs of each pupil.

* Strong communication and teamwork skills.

* A commitment to fostering inclusion and educational success for all children.

Desirable Qualifications:

* A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or SEN support (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent).

* Experience in a primary school environment.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary through Dunbar Education.

* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

* A supportive and welcoming school community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children who require tailored support to succeed in a mainstream educational setting. If you have the experience and passion for working in SEN, we would love to hear from you!

If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement