SEND Teaching Assistant
Forever Teaching is proud to be supporting a welcoming and community-driven Secondary SEND School in Bolton. We are looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team in a long term, full time role, providing tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with Autism, ADHD, Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs and Behavioural Challeneges.
The SEND Teaching Assistant Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Provide 1:1 and group support to students with complex needs, ensuring their learning and well-being are prioritised.
* Work closely with the class teacher to implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
* Assist in delivering engaging and differentiated activities suited to pupils’ needs and abilities.
* Use strategies to support communication, such as Makaton, PECs, or similar methods (training provided if needed).
* Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment to foster pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.
* Provide support during break times and transitions to ensure students feel safe and supported throughout the day.
SEND Teaching Assistant Requirements
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly those with complex needs.
* Is empathetic, patient, and passionate about supporting students to overcome barriers to learning.
* Possesses excellent communication...