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Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in education?
We are seeking enthusiastic and committed SEN Support Assistant to work across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 in a variety of welcoming and supportive schools across Castleford. Whether you’re looking for short-term, long-term, or day-to-day work, we have positions available to suit your schedule.
Why Join Us?
? Competitive daily rates ? Flexible working options to fit your lifestyle? Opportunities to work in diverse and dynamic school settings? Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals? Regular CPD opportunities to enhance your skills
Key Responsibilities of an SEN Support Assistant:
- Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons.
- Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored support to meet individual students' needs.
- Support students with a range of SEN, including autism, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and emotional or behavioural challenges.
- Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
- Assist with the delivery of specific interventions to support students’ academic and personal development.
- Support students with personal care needs when required, in line with school policies.
- Liaise with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to student support.
The Ideal SEN Support Assistant Will Have:
- Previous experience working with children with SEN in a primary school setting.
- A passion for working with children and a strong commitment to supporting their development.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards overcoming challenges.
- A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or SEN) is desirable but not essential.
- A willingness to develop professionally and learn new skills.
How to Apply:
- If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking for exciting opportunities, apply today!
