male SEN Teaching Assistant

About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Male Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive school in the L36 area. This role involves working closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally, helping them to access the curriculum and develop independence in a safe and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) Support behaviour management strategies in line with school policies Promote a positive, nurturing learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals Support pupils with personal care where requiredRequirements: Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant (essential) Experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD, and/or SEMH needs Strong behaviour management skills A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) desirable Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)