SEN Teacher Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) Location: Northampton Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a full-time capacity. This role requires flexibility and commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment Responsibilities: * Classroom Support: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to SEN students, assisting with academic tasks and social interactions across multiple classrooms. * Behavioral Assistance: Help students manage their emotions and behaviors, promoting a positive, supportive learning environment. * Personal Care: Offer personal care support as needed, including assistance with toileting for pupils who are not yet toilet trained. * Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, other TAs, and support staff to adapt resources and strategies for each student. * Adaptability: Be prepared to support across various classrooms depending on daily needs. Key Requirements: * SEN Experience: Proven experience working with students with ASD and ADHD, ideally within a classroom or care home setting. * Flexibility and Resilience: Ability to move between classrooms and adapt to changing situations with patience and understanding. * Personal Care Support: Willingness to provide personal care if necessary. Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references. Apply Now !!! If this position isn’t the role you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available opportunities. If you also know of anyone who may be interested in this role, earn up to £250 from our referral scheme! If you have not received a response within 7 workings days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available roles, please refer to our website. Disclaimer: Dunbar Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. In line with safer recruitment procedures, all registrations must complete our application form. This role is subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. As an equal opportunity’s employer, Dunbar Education values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy statement