SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary

Unique School Solutions LTD; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to training resources

Refer a friend scheme

Exclusive opportunities

Job summary

Unique School Solutions is supporting a large primary school in the S13 area of Sheffield to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis ASAP. This is a full-time role, term-time only.

You will support SEND students to access the curriculum in a classroom, work 1:1 with learners, help design and deliver educational resources, monitor progress, and work within the SEND team while upholding safeguarding policies.

Qualifications

• Previous/recent experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant in a school environment.
• Experience working with students with SEND needs including autism, ADHD, and SEMH.
• The ability to work with small groups of students supporting learning.
• The ability to work with students on a 1:1 basis supporting learning.

Responsibilities

• Supporting SEND students to access curriculum content within a classroom environment.
• Working on a 1:1 basis with students with SEND needs including Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and SEMH needs.
• Supporting with the design and delivery of educational resources.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation.
• Working as part of the SEND team.
• Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times.

Skills

SEND experience

1:1 support

Small group instruction

Resource design

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant -Primary

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Sheffield, S13

From £100 per day

Start date: ASAP

Contract type: Long-term

Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only)

Unique School Solutions is supporting a large primary school in the S13 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and talented SEND Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from ASAP. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.

About The School

• Ofsted Good School
• Nurturing staff
• Engaged community
• Supportive leadership team

The Role

• Supporting SEND students to access curriculum content within a classroom environment
• Working on a 1:1 basis with students with SEND needs including Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and SEMH needs
• Supporting with the design and delivery of educational resources
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation
• Working as part of the SEND team
• Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times

Essential Requirements For The Role

• Previous/recent experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant in a school environment
• Experience working with students with a range of SEND needs
• The ability to work with small groups of students supporting learning
• The ability to work with students on a 1:1 basis supporting learning

By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:

• The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
• Paid via PAYE only with an in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
• Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
• Refer a friend scheme
• Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
• The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks

All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure, which includes a face-to-face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.

Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay