Our client is an SEN school in Luton. They are dedicated to seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their well-established team. They strive to encourage their learners by managing their challenging behaviour in a positive and creative way. Through the education and training of their pupils they aim to embrace changes and help to empower their pupil's progress.

Benefits of this Luton Role:

• Work in small classes of 6-8 pupils, providing personalised support.
• Every day offers new and exciting challenges.
• Competitive weekly salary of £460 - £500.
• Full support and training throughout your role.
• Convenient location with easy access for local commuters.

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire

Salary: £460 - £500 per week

Contract: Full-time

Sector: Education and Training

SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

• Assist students with SEN in their academic and emotional development.
• Support pupils with managing their behaviour using positive and creative approaches.
• Encourage engagement and assist with tasks in class, both individually and in small groups.
• Provide support with personal care when necessary.
• Work closely with the teaching and support staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Foster a caring and nurturing environment for all pupils.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Experience with children and/or young people is desirable but not essential.
• A caring, energetic, and enthusiastic approach to supporting students.
• Ability to commute to and around Luton.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents.
• Willingness to assist with personal care where required.
• Initiative to support learning and emotional well-being.
• Passion for working with children and young people with special educational needs.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A positive and passionate individual who truly wants to make a difference.
• Ability to understand and adapt to the challenges that SEN students face.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to maintain a calm approach in challenging situations.
• Dedication to giving your best at all times.
• Flexibility to adapt your approach to support each child's unique learning needs.
• Local Commute to Luton.

If you are excited about the opportunity to support children with special educational needs and make a lasting impact on their development as a SEN Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you. Interviews are taking place in the coming weeks for an immediate start in the education and training sector.