Sen Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Bayton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD Courses

Referral Scheme

Market leading pay

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a specialist SEND setting in the DY14 area of Kidderminster, supporting young people with complex SEN. The setting provides a supportive environment where pupils develop confidence, independence and engagement with learning.

We are seeking SEND Teaching Assistants for day-to-day opportunities, with long-term positions also available. The successful candidate will primarily provide 1:1 support, working with staff to meet individual needs and help pupils access

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Experience supporting pupils with complex SEN.
• Experience providing 1:1 support.
• Confidence adapting approach to individual pupil needs.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with complex SEN.
• Work closely with teaching staff to meet individual pupil needs.
• Help pupils access learning and develop personal and social skills.

Skills

1:1 support

SEND experience

SEN knowledge

Patience

Resilience

Communication

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Kidderminster

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £100 - £120 per day

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with complex SEN?

Do you have the patience, resilience and commitment needed to provide effective 1:1 support?

Are you looking for flexible day-to-day work with the opportunity to secure a longer-term position?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in the DY14 area of Kidderminster supporting young people aged 8-18 with complex SEN. The setting provides a supportive and structured environment where pupils receive personalised support to help them develop their confidence, independence and engagement with learning.

The setting is looking to appoint SEND Teaching Assistants for day-to-day opportunities, with long-term positions also available. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will primarily provide 1:1 support, working closely with teaching staff to meet individual needs and help pupils access learning and develop their personal and social skills.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND

• Experience supporting pupils with complex SEN

• Experience providing 1:1 support

• Confidence adapting their approach to individual pupil needs

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.