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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start \nLocation: Okehampton, Devon \nSalary: £21,000 - £23,000 per annum\n\n### About the Role\n\nAre you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs?\nWe are seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming\nschool community in Okehampton. This full-time, permanent position offers an\nimmediate start and the opportunity to work with children who have Autism\nSpectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and other learning needs, helping them thrive\nin a supportive and inclusive environment.\n\n### Key Responsibilities\n\n * Individualised Support: Provide one-on-one and small-group assistance, helping SEN students engage with lessons and develop important life skills.\n * IEP Implementation: Assist teachers in delivering and adapting Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to suit the unique needs of each student.\n * Promoting Positive Behaviour: Foster a positive and structured classroom atmosphere by encouraging constructive behaviour and social skill development.\n * Monitoring Progress: Observe and document student progress, sharing regular updates with teachers and parents to support their growth and development.\n\n### What Were Looking For\n\n * Experience: Previous experience in SEN support is an advantage, but we welcome candidates with a genuine passion for helping students succeed.\n * Skills: Strong communication, patience, adaptability, and a nurturing approach to working with children.\n * Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English proficiency is preferred but not essential for the right candidate.\n\n### Why Join Our School?\n\n * Competitive Salary: £21,000 - £23,000 per annum, based on experience.\n * Professional Development: Access training and development opportunities in SEN education and behaviour management.\n * Supportive School Community: Join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment.\n * School Benefits: Enjoy free on-site parking and a vibrant, well-resourced school environment that encourages growth for both students and staff.\n\n### Apply Now!\n\nIf youre eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of SEN students,\nwed love to hear from you. Apply today to join our Okehampton school as an\nSEN Teaching Assistant and help create a positive, empowering educational\nexperience for every learner.\n\nPandoLogic.
Keywords: Teacher Assistant, Location: Okehampton, ENG - EX20 1SL