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SEN Teaching Assistant
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SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant – Tipton Green College
At Horizon Care and Education
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment?
If so, Horizon Care and Education is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at Tipton Green College.
About the Role
Tipton Green College is an independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for boys and girls aged 11-19 with:
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
We empower young people to gain skills, build resilience, and succeed beyond school through personalised, inclusive learning. Our stimulating educationprogrammes help pupils become confident, celebrate their uniqueness, and achieve personal success.
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Key Responsibilities
Your role will involve:
- Assisting students in their educational and social development
- Supporting in and out of the classroom
- Maximising engagement in a wide range of activities
- Planning and adapting activities to meet individual needs
- Utilising technology or modifying environments where necessary
- Supporting teachers with:
- Establishing positive learning environments
- Engaging students and reinforcing classroom routines
- Implementing behavioural management strategies
- Providing 1:1 support to ensure students receive targeted assistance
What We’re Looking For
To succeed in this role, you must:
- Have experience working with children who have behavioural support needs, including strong knowledge of behavioural management techniques
- Hold/be eligible for Grade C/Level 4 or above in:
- GCSE English and Maths
- OR Level 1/2 equivalent Functional Skills qualifications
- Hold or be committed to obtaining a recognised teaching assistant qualification
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