SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching AssistantEast Riding of Yorkshire AreaJob Type: Supply / Temporary Basis

Why Join Us?

By joining Academics, you'll become part of a dedicated network of SEN Teaching Assistants committed to supporting schools and pupils in diverse educational settings. We take a collaborative and personalised approach to matching your skills with opportunities, ensuring your work preferences and professional needs are met. As part of our team, you'll benefit from a dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge of the National Curriculum, working to secure the best opportunities for you.

Role Overview:

• Flexible Placements: Enjoy the flexibility of short-term supply roles with potential for long-term opportunities, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on children's education and development in Hull's Primary Schools.
• Local Assignments: Work within a variety of schools in Hull and surrounding areas, fostering learning and growth in young learners.
• Professional Growth: Expand your experience in diverse settings while benefiting from continuous professional development tailored to your expertise in SEN education.
• Competitive Pay: Earn rates that reflect your skills and experience.
• SEN Expertise Required: Previous experience with SEN children or in similar educational settings is essential to provide the highest level of support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 and group support to students with a variety of SEN needs, including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Assist teachers in planning and implementing tailored lessons that meet individual student needs.
• Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student confidence, social interaction, and active engagement.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to teachers and school SENCo.
• Support classroom activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning space.
• Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents, offering constructive feedback as needed.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally with SEN expertise.
• A genuine passion for supporting SEN students and helping them achieve their potential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate, adaptable approach to meeting student needs.
• Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred but not essential, if already obtained classroom experience.
• Flexible working schedule.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

If you're a patient, empathetic, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you! Join us in making a difference in children's educational journeys.