SEND Teaching Assistant - Nurture Learning for Complex Needs

Teaching Personnel; Wigston Parva; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a permanent post at a specialist SEND school in the new academic year. You will work with pupils with a range of complex needs to enable access to learning and promote growth.

The ideal candidate has SEND experience, patience, strong communication and a proactive, collaborative approach to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND in education, care or support settings.
• Knowledge of ASC, ADHD, physical disabilities and PMLD is desirable.
• Patient, empathetic and proactive approach with strong teamwork.
• Good communication and commitment to safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils with severe and complex needs, including ASC, ADHD, physical disabilities and PMLD.
• Assist with personal care where required, ensuring dignity and safeguarding.
• Support communication, emotional regulation and social development.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists and support staff to deliver learning plans.
• Create a positive, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEND experience

Patience

Teamwork

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant for a permanent post at a specialist SEND school in the new academic year. You will work with pupils with a range of complex needs to enable access to learning and promote growth.

The ideal candidate has SEND experience, patience, strong communication and a proactive, collaborative approach to safeguarding and student wellbeing.