SEN Teaching Assistant Trainee - Start Your SEND Career

Academics; Stafford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pay rates

Dedicated SEN Consultant

Exclusive schools network

Refer a Friend scheme

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with diverse needs in SEND schools. You’ll assist the teacher, help students manage emotions, and encourage engagement with activities across various settings.

The role focuses on early career development in SEND support, with opportunities to work with pupils with complex needs and SEMH considerations through Academics' network.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting people with a disability or SEN.
• Comfortable working in school environments.
• Able to hold student attention with excellent communication.
• Enthusiastic, motivated and passionate about working with people with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs in SEND schools.
• Act as an extra set of hands for the teacher to manage activities and routines.
• Help pupils to manage emotions, communicate effectively, and engage with activities.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Enthusiastic

Job description

Academics is seeking a Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with diverse needs in SEND schools. You’ll assist the teacher, help students manage emotions, and encourage engagement with activities across various settings.

The role focuses on early career development in SEND support, with opportunities to work with pupils with complex needs and SEMH considerations through Academics' network.