Teaching Assistant (Secondary School)

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual passionate about supporting students' learning and development. While experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) is not essential, a willingness to work with students who have additional needs is a key requirement. Key Responsibilities: * Provide tailored support to students, both in small groups and one-to-one, ensuring every student has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. * Assist teachers in managing classroom activities, preparing resources, and promoting a positive learning environment. * Support students with SEN by implementing individualized support strategies and helping to develop their confidence and independence. * Help to manage student behavior, fostering a safe and inclusive learning space for all. * Collaborate with the school's SEN team to contribute to individual learning plans and monitor student progress. * Assist with administrative duties and classroom setup as required. What We Are Looking For: * Passion for working with young people and supporting their educational development. * A positive, patient, and proactive attitude, with a willingness to adapt to the needs of individual students. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to work effectively with students, staff, and parents. * Flexibility to work in a range of classroom settings and with students of varying abilities. * Previous experience working with SEN students is advantageous but not essential. * A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. What We Offer: * A supportive and inclusive school environment with opportunities for professional development. * Training on SEN strategies and student support techniques. * The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, helping them to thrive in school and beyond