SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary and Secondary

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Leicester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs in a Special School. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children, ensuring they receive the best possible education and support. You will work collaboratively with educators to foster an inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and have the relevant experience, this role is perfect for you. Join a team that values cooperation and high expectations for all children.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of SEN requirements including Autism, ADHD, and Learning Difficulties.
• Experience in an education or support role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding support to students with special educational needs.
• Implement behaviour management strategies effectively.

Skills

SEN Requirements Knowledge

Behaviour Management

Classroom Management

Experience in Education

Understanding of National Curriculum

Education

Relevant Education or Support Experience

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary and Secondary

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary and Secondary

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary and Secondary

ASAP START DATE

Full Time and Supply options available

Monday to Friday 8:45am-3:15pm

Term Time Only

Will become Permanent for the right candidate

Our client is a Special School which helps every person achieve their potential through a broad curriculum. The aims of the school are to create an environment that will ensure that every child will progress academically, socially and personally to reach his or her full potential. Our client values the support and co-operation of parents, and views the education of each child as a partnership between home and school and by working together, they can achieve the very best for all children. Our client has clear and high expectations of all children in everything they do.

To be considered for this role, you will:

• Has knowledge and understanding of the following SEN Requirements: Physical Disabilities, Personal Care, Learning Difficulties, SEMH, Autism, PDA, ADHD and Looked After Children.
• Have experience of working in an Education or Support Role
• Have an Understanding of the National Curriculum
• Be a dedicated SEND TA who can provide outstanding support either in a long or short term role
• Demonstrate excellent behaviour management strategies and classroom management skills.
• Be dedicated to providing an inclusive education for all students and being responsible for student development and academic performance.
• Be supportive and respectful of the school’s ethos.

All candidates will be subject to strict recruitment and vetting processes and required to have an enhanced DBS check (unless you already have a valid DBS registered on the update service).