SEN Provision TA — 1:1 Support & Growth

Aspire People; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£250 referral bonus

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in Smethwick, within a SEND provision.

You will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to deliver engaging learning activities, support behaviour positively, and help develop social and emotional skills. A positive, patient approach and good communication are essential; Level 2/3 TA qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children (ideally in a school setting).
• Understanding of supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or additional needs.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

1:1 support

SEN support

Communication skills

Patience

Empathy

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a SEN Provision Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in Smethwick, within a SEND provision.

You will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to deliver engaging learning activities, support behaviour positively, and help develop social and emotional skills. A positive, patient approach and good communication are essential; Level 2/3 TA qualifications are desirable but not essential.