1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Empowering Student Growth

Aspire People; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a dedicated SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in one of our Walsall schools. You will help the pupil access lessons, build confidence, and thrive within a SEND provision.

The role involves assisting with learning activities, supporting behavioural and emotional development, and collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to create a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with children in a school setting is preferred.
• Understanding of supporting pupils with SEN or additional needs.
• Patient, empathetic and excellent communicational skills.
• Positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.
• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs in and out of the classroom.
• Assist in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
• Help manage behaviour in a positive and consistent way.
• Support the pupil's social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals.

Skills

1:1 support

SEN knowledge

Patience

Excellent communication

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant desirable

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a dedicated SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in one of our Walsall schools. You will help the pupil access lessons, build confidence, and thrive within a SEND provision.

The role involves assisting with learning activities, supporting behavioural and emotional development, and collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to create a positive learning environment.