SEN Teaching Assistant Job in Oldham

Hays Education are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Oldham starting ASAP. You should be available to travel and work between two different sites, whichever is necessary on particular days. This role will require you to assist pupils with their Maths, English and Science work, alongside engaging pupils in offsite activities including outdoor education. This role is temporary but has the potential to be extended based on performance.

• Provide tailored care and support to pupils with ESBA, ASC and Trauma
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Demonstrate patience and understanding in challenging situations, managing behaviours such as aggression, withdrawal, or anxiety
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies

• Previous experience working with pupils with SEN
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting pupils with SEN
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Strong understanding of deescalation and calming techniques
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle

• A dynamic and engaging role that requires creativity and flexibility, with no two days being the same
• Access to free Professional Development Training.
• Competitive rate of pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Access to exclusive scheme
• Refer a friend scheme

This is an amazing opportunity in an excellent SEN school with the potential to become a permanent position. If you are looking for your next TA role, and you possess the necessary skills and experience, please apply now or contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education to register your interest.

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