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Position: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: South YorkshireContract Type: Supply and Full-Time Roles AvailableEmployer: Reed Recruitment, on behalf of a large SEN Academy Trust
About Us: Join our dedicated team at a specialist SEN school, part of a renowned SEN Academy Trust that supports multiple schools across South Yorkshire. We are committed to providing exceptional education and care to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Role Overview: We are seeking compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support our students with a range of needs, including complex needs, Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), and challenging behaviour. You will play a crucial role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, helping each student achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students with SEN, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver holistic support.
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Support students with personal care tasks, where necessary.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the teaching team and parents.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with SEN students, particularly those with complex needs, PMLD, or challenging behaviour.
- A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting students.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable but not essential).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and want to be part of a dynamic and caring team, we would love to hear from you.
