Autism and PMLD Support

SEN Support for students with Autism and PMLD in Bolton!

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: Immediate

Are you passionate about supporting the growth and development of children with Special Educational Needs, including Autism and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)? Teaching Personnel, in partnership with a specialist SEN school in Salford, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Support Assistant to join our expert team. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with complex learning needs, working within a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Your Role in SEN Education:

As an SEN Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of our students. Your dedication, empathy, and commitment will be essential in creating an adaptive and supportive learning environment. Key responsibilities include:

• Tailored Support: Assist in delivering individualised support through one-on-one and small group sessions, designed to meet the unique needs of students with Autism and PMLD.
• Positive Behaviour Support: Help implement positive behaviour strategies that promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive atmosphere, enabling all students to reach their full potential.
• Assisting with Personal Care: Provide support with personal care needs, ensuring the dignity and comfort of each student at all times.
• Support with Progress Monitoring: Aid in conducting observations and assessments, contributing to tracking student progress and providing valuable feedback to the wider team, including parents and carers.

About You:

• Specialist Experience: Experience working with children in an educational setting is highly desirable. Familiarity with sensory-based approaches, communication aids, and assistive technology will be an advantage.
• Key Attributes: You are patient, empathetic, and deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEN. You embrace and promote inclusive practices and are dedicated to creating a positive learning environment.
• Dedicated to Safeguarding: A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children is essential.

What We Offer:

• Specialist Work Environment: Through Teaching Personnel, join a dedicated SEN school where your efforts and contributions are highly valued, and where you can make a tangible impact every day.
• Meaningful Impact: Experience the profound satisfaction of contributing to the growth and success of children with Autism and PMLD.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re ready to be a part of our specialist SEN team, send your CV to Teaching Personnel today, and we’ll be in touch to discuss this rewarding opportunity further!

Please note: This position is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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