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SEN TA

Stoke-on-trent, England , United Kingdom

Education jobs >> Further Education

Negotiable

Permanent

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About the Role
We are recruiting a committed and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with complex additional needs at a school in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a full-time, long-term position with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.
You will be working with pupils who have a range of needs including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties, Autism Spectrum Condition, and trauma-related behaviours. Many of the children have communication challenges and may display behaviours that require a calm, confident and consistent approach.
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Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with additional needs
* Implement behaviour support strategies and help pupils manage their emotions
* Support children with classroom activities, social development and daily routines
* Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals
* Contribute to the creation of a positive, supportive and safe learning environment
* Where necessary, use de-escalation techniques and physical intervention strategies
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What We're Looking For
* Strong experience working with children with SEMH, autism and trauma
* Confidence in managing challenging behaviour calmly and appropriately
* Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches, emotional regulation and behaviour plans
* Experience or training in physical intervention (e.g., Team Teach, MAPA, PRICE) preferred
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient attitude
* Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle - essential due to school location and travel requirements
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Desirable
* Relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3)
* First Aid or Mental Health First Aid training
* Previous experience in PRUs, alternative provisions, or EBD settings
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What We Offer
* Supportive team and inclusive school environment
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Competitive daily rate
* Pathway to a permanent role
* Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people
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If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and have the experience and resilience to thrive in this role, we'd love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-69146
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
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