1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Drive & Support SEND Students

Long Term Futures Ltd; Shirley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures Ltd is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a small, specialist school in Solihull. You will provide 1:1 support to pupils with EHCPs and help them overcome barriers to learning in a nurturing environment.

The role requires a Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle due to location. Ideal candidates have SEND experience and a passion for supporting children with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience supporting children with SEND is highly desirable.
• Experience with EHCPs would be advantageous.
• Good understanding of autism (ASC), ADHD, learning difficulties or other SEND needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with EHCPs.
• Support pupils to access learning activities tailored to their abilities.
• Implement targets from individual EHCPs.
• Build trusting relationships in a small, nurturing setting.
• Support communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.
• Encourage independence, confidence and engagement in learning.
• Use positive behaviour strategies to support pupils when needed.
• Monitor pupil progress and give feedback to staff.
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals for consistent support.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Driving licence

SEND experience

Autism awareness

Communication skills

Reliable attitude

Job description

Long Term Futures Ltd is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a small, specialist school in Solihull. You will provide 1:1 support to pupils with EHCPs and help them overcome barriers to learning in a nurturing environment.

The role requires a Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle due to location. Ideal candidates have SEND experience and a passion for supporting children with diverse needs.