Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant Wanted - Join Our Team in Whitehaven! In partnership with Veritas Education

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Veritas Education is working closely with a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Whitehaven, and we're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

Location: WhitehavenStart Date: ASAPRole Type: Full-Time / Long-TermCompetitive Daily Rate

About the Role:

This rewarding position involves working with pupils on a 1:1 basis as well as within small group settings, providing tailored support to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You'll be working closely with teaching staff and other support professionals in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (preferred)
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
• Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for students with additional needs
• Assist in delivering differentiated learning activities
• Help manage behaviour and encourage engagement in lessons
• Support students' social and emotional development

Why Join Veritas Education?

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to ongoing professional development and training
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Work with a respected SEN school in the local area

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a valued member of a passionate SEN support team in Whitehaven!

Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough background checks.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. xbpsjku We accept applications from all sections of the community.'