SEND Teaching Assistant — Nurture & Empower Learners

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Professional development

CPD access

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking caring, enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school team working with Unity MAT. This rewarding opportunity helps children with additional needs develop confidence, independence and learning skills.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant you will provide one-to-one and small-group support, assist with learning and development, promote inclusion and support teachers while safeguarding pupils.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting children with SEND.
• Patient, empathetic, adaptable and enthusiastic.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work well in a team and use initiative.
• Commitment to inclusion and helping pupils succeed.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support pupils with learning, communication, social development and emotional wellbeing.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
• Promote positive behaviour, independence and inclusion.
• Adapt activities and resources to meet individual learning needs.
• Support pupils with personal care where required and appropriate.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies.

Skills

One-to-one support

Small-group support

Communication skills

Team player

Patience & empathy

SEND experience (desirable)

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking caring, enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school team working with Unity MAT. This rewarding opportunity helps children with additional needs develop confidence, independence and learning skills.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant you will provide one-to-one and small-group support, assist with learning and development, promote inclusion and support teachers while safeguarding pupils.