SEN Teaching Assistant: Empower Adolescent Learners

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational provider is seeking a compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to work at a secondary school for young people with additional needs in York, North Yorkshire. The successful candidate will support students with disabilities, conduct tailored learning activities, and collaborate with teachers to create individualized plans. This role requires knowledge of safeguarding and child protection and an eagerness to learn about various disabilities. Training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Must hold the Right to Work in the UK.
• Training in behavior management and de-escalation techniques is desirable.
• Experience working with children who have a variety of disabilities is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct learning activities tailored to special needs students.
• Create and assess specialized learning activities.
• Encourage students to collaborate and communicate.
• Participate in the creation of individual development plans.

Skills

Experience with disabilities

Behavior management training

Knowledge of ASC, ADHD, MLD, SEMH

Effective communication skills

Job description

A dedicated educational provider is seeking a compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to work at a secondary school for young people with additional needs in York, North Yorkshire. The successful candidate will support students with disabilities, conduct tailored learning activities, and collaborate with teachers to create individualized plans. This role requires knowledge of safeguarding and child protection and an eagerness to learn about various disabilities. Training opportunities are available.