Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant: Empowering Learners

Aspire People; Tunstall; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire People are seeking a Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant in Stoke-on-Trent to support a local school. The role involves assisting pupils with diverse needs, both 1:1 and in small groups, to aid learning, behaviour and social development.

The ideal candidate is patient, communicative, and able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff while adhering to safeguarding guidelines and school policies.

Qualifications

• Patience and empathy when supporting pupils with SEN.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS and pass safeguarding checks.
• Experience in a school or educational setting is desirable.
• Flexibility to support pupils 1:1 or in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support to pupils with SEN.
• Assist delivery of engaging, accessible learning activities.
• Support on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to meet learning objectives.
• Promote positive behaviour and pupil engagement throughout the day.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and communication development.
• Adapt approaches to meet each pupil's needs and abilities.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to monitor progress.

Skills

Patience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Job description

Aspire People are seeking a Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant in Stoke-on-Trent to support a local school. The role involves assisting pupils with diverse needs, both 1:1 and in small groups, to aid learning, behaviour and social development.

The ideal candidate is patient, communicative, and able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff while adhering to safeguarding guidelines and school policies.