SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible Supply Roles

Aspire People; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.

Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People is hiring enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support children with special needs in primary schools across

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special needs is ideal but not essential.
• A caring and patient nature with a strong desire to make a positive impact.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A good understanding of special educational needs and how to support diverse learning styles.
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Teaching Assistant Level 2 or 3, SEN qualification) is desirable but not essential.
• DBS check (Enhanced) or willingness to apply for one.
• Flexibility and reliability to work on an ad-hoc supply basis.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small group support for children with SEN.
• Assisting the class teacher with implementing personalized learning plans.
• Helping students with communication, social skills, and emotional regulation.
• Supporting students with physical tasks, mobility, or sensory needs as required.
• Managing classroom behavior and creating a positive and supportive environment.
• Encouraging and motivating students to participate fully in lessons and school activities.
• Communicating with parents and staff to monitor progress and adapt strategies when necessary.

Skills

SEN support

Classroom assistance

Patience and empathy

Education

Teaching Assistant Level 2/3

SEN qualification (desirable)

Job description

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.

Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People is hiring enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support children with special needs in primary schools across