Supply SEN Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Hull
Job Type: Supply / Temporary
Hours: Variable, flexible based on need
About Us:
We are a dedicated and nurturing primary school committed to providing a supportive, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment. We work to meet the unique needs of our students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and empower them to achieve their full potential.
Role Overview:
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Supply SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is a flexible role that may vary in hours each week based on the needs of students and schools we currently work with. As a Supply SEN TA, you will provide essential support to students with SEN, ensuring they have a positive learning experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and group support to students with a range of SEN needs (such as ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties)
- Assist teachers with planning, organising, and implementing lessons tailored to individual needs
- Foster a supportive and positive environment, encouraging students' confidence, social skills, and engagement
- Help monitor and assess student progress, reporting back to the teacher or SEN coordinator
- Support students' emotional and social development, addressing any behavioral challenges as they arise
- Assist with classroom activities and practical tasks, ensuring a safe and inclusive setting
- Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents, offering feedback as needed
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably within an SEN or primary school setting
- A passion for supporting children with SEN and helping them thrive in their education
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to student needs
- Flexibility to work varying hours and adapt to different classroom settings
- Relevant qualifications in SEN or Teaching Assistance (desirable but not essential)
- An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer:
- Flexible working opportunities within a supportive team environment
- Professional development and training to enhance SEN expertise
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in children's lives
If you are a patient, caring, and motivated individual with a passion for supporting SEN students, we would love to hear from you!