SEN Teaching Assistant – Inspire SEND Students

Leader Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution in East Midlands is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This full-time, permanent position involves mentoring, preparing learning materials, providing pastoral care, and maintaining communication with parents. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a SEND environment and possess strong English and Maths skills. The role offers various benefits, including an enhanced pension scheme and fully funded training.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Blue Light Discount Card Access

Fully Funded Training and Qualifications

Enhanced Pay Scales based on experience

Employee Benefits Scheme

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in a SEND environment or similar.
• Committed and passionate approach to working with students who have SEND.

Responsibilities

• Provide curriculum-based support in the classroom and through outdoor activities.
• Contribute to the preparation of learning materials and objectives.
• Provide pastoral care to address emotional, social, and academic needs.
• Regularly report on learners' progress.
• Use trauma-informed practices to support students' needs.
• Maintain regular communication with parents and caregivers.

Skills

Passion for supporting students with SEND

Strong English and Maths skills

Education

A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

A dedicated educational institution in East Midlands is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This full-time, permanent position involves mentoring, preparing learning materials, providing pastoral care, and maintaining communication with parents. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a SEND environment and possess strong English and Maths skills. The role offers various benefits, including an enhanced pension scheme and fully funded training.