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Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? TeacherActive is excited to offer an incredible opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive SEND school in Doncaster.
About the School:
This exceptional day school supports students aged 3-19 with severe learning difficulties, including a small group of Post-16 learners in an offsite provision. The school is dedicated to creating personalised, inspirational learning experiences that empower every student to reach their full potential. The vision is to prepare learners for a bright future by providing tailored education that meets their unique needs.
Role Overview:
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where every student is encouraged to thrive. Working closely with the teaching team, you’ll provide essential support in both academic and behavioural management, ensuring students feel valued and motivated to succeed.
This agency role is full-time but still offers you the flexibility of working with an agency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teachers to create a safe, engaging, and inspiring learning environment where students feel respected and supported.
- Assist in implementing positive behavior management strategies, using praise, rewards, and fair sanctions to encourage growth.
- Work as part of a dedicated team to share best practices and continually improve the learning experience for all students.
- Support the school community’s development by fostering mutual respect and inclusion.
- Uphold high standards of conduct and professionalism in everything you do.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with individuals who have severe learning difficulties is essential.
- Experience working 1-1 with SEND students is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- A genuine passion for supporting and inspiring young learners to reach their full potential.
- A commitment to creating inclusive, supportive environments where all students can thrive.
- A willingness to engage in continuous professional development.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive daily salary based on your experience and qualifications.
- Exciting opportunities for ongoing professional development.
- A supportive, collaborative team environment that values your input.
- The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of students with SEND.
If you’re passionate about supporting young people with SEND and want to be part of an inspiring school community, we’d love to hear from you. Help us shape the future of students who deserve the best!
To Apply:
Send your CV detailing your relevant experience to (url removed).
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo a series of pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
