SEN - Sen Teaching Assistant

Senploy; Didsbury; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Educato Limited is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a school, supporting pupils with a range of learning, developmental, and behavioral needs. You will assist the class teacher and help deliver structured activities to promote progress and confidence in all pupils.

The role requires qualification or certification in childcare (Level 1–3, CACHE, NNEB or equivalent), experience with children, and a genuine passion for learners. DBS checks and safeguarding compliance apply.

Qualifications

• Qualification, childcare certification, or degree (Level One, Two, or Three, CACHE, NNEB, or equivalent).
• Proven experience working with children, young adults or vulnerable adults within the previous two years.
• Knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional Mental Health).

Responsibilities

• Providing support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH needs.
• Working under the guidance of designated staff to undertake work and support programs to facilitate active learning.
• Providing support to pupils inside and outside the classroom while following teachers' learning plan.
• Upholding the school's core values and ethos.

Education

Level One, Two, or Three, CACHE, NNEB, or equivalent

Job description

We are working with a School who are in need of a SEN Teaching Assistant who will be working within the school to support pupils with a range of additional learning, developmental, and behavioral needs.

We are looking for creative individuals who are passionate about supporting children who need additional and individual support to contribute to the progression, support, and encouragement of pupils at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Providing support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including Autism, ADHD, and Social Emotional Mental Health needs.
• Working under the guidance and instructions of designated staff to undertake work, care, and support programs to facilitate active learning for pupils whilst providing assistance to the class teacher.
• Providing support to pupils inside and outside the classroom whilst following teachers' learning plan.
• Continuous incentive to withhold the school's core values and ethos.

Requirements

• Qualification, childcare certification, or degree (Level One, Two, or Three, CACHE, NNEB, or equivalent)
• Proven experience working with children, young adults or vulnerable adults within the previous two years.
• Knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional Mental Health).
• Obtaining a positive, resilient, and driven attitude.
• Ability to monitor pupils' responses and progress to learning activities and interventions whilst acknowledging methods to facilitate pupils' progress and achieve intended learning outcome.
• Strong passion for children's progression and learning.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to uphold policies and procedures relating to child protection, data protection, and health and safety to ensure the protection of children.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS, satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable.

Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.