SEND Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Kettering; Presencial; GBP 13 000 - 20 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive daily rates

Local school opportunities

Flexible placements

Free CPD opportunities

The National College access

Resumo da oferta

Tradewind Recruitment in Kettering is seeking a dedicated SEND Support Assistant to work with children and young people with additional learning needs. You will help deliver engaging activities and tailor resources to individual abilities within a supportive classroom setting.

The role focuses on developing communication, social and academic skills while maintaining a safe, inclusive environment. Previous experience with SEND is desirable; flexibility and teamwork are essential.

Qualificações

• Genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND.
• Previous experience in settings with additional needs is desirable.
• Patient, empathetic and able to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsabilidades

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support children with autism, ADHD, communication difficulties and learning disabilities.
• Assist teachers with delivering engaging and accessible learning activities.
• Adapt learning resources and activities to suit individual abilities.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
• Help pupils develop communication, interaction and social skills.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and managing challenging situations.
• Work with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to meet individual pupil needs.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Conhecimentos

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Employer

Tradewind Recruitment

Contract

Full-time and part-time opportunities | Long-term placements available

The Role

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with additional learning needs.
• Support children with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, communication difficulties and learning disabilities.
• Assist teachers with delivering engaging and accessible learning activities.
• Adapt learning resources and activities to suit individual abilities and requirements.
• Support pupils with their social, emotional and academic development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
• Help pupils develop communication, interaction and social skills.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and managing challenging situations.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to meet individual pupil needs.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Ideal Candidate

• Has a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEND.
• Previous experience working with children or adults with additional needs is desirable.
• Patient, empathetic and understanding of individual differences.
• Confident building positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Able to remain calm and consistent when supporting challenging behaviour.
• Flexible and adaptable when responding to different learning needs.
• Has good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, proactive and enthusiastic about working within education.
• Experience within a school, specialist provision, care setting, residential setting or similar environment would be particularly beneficial.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment

• Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience.
• Access to a variety of local school opportunities.
• Flexible working options, including day-to-day and long-term placements.
• Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Access to The National College following your first day of work.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities to develop your experience within specialist education.
• Potential for longer-term and permanent opportunities.

Requirements

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.