SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Hull

Job Type: Supply / Temporary basis

Why Work With Us?

By joining Academics, you will become part of a network of professional educators who are deeply committed to supporting schools and students in a variety of different educational settings. We offer a collaborative and supportive approach and will do our upmost to meet your work requirements and needs. You will be assigned a dedicated consultant who has a vast knowledge of the National Curriculum working on behalf of yourself to find you suitable work.

Role Overview:

Flexible Placement Options - Enjoy the flexibility of short-term supply work with potential pathways into longer-term positions as an SEN Teaching Assistant, allowing you to support children's learning and development within Primary Schools in Hull.
Local Schools in Hull and the surrounding areas - Work as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a variety of Primary Schools across the Hull area, where you'll positively impact children's learning and development.
Professional Development - Gain valuable experience in diverse settings and benefit from continuous professional development opportunities to further your expertise within Primary Schools and working with SEN children.
Competitive Pay Rates - We offer competitive daily rates which matches your skills and experience.
Experience working with SEN children or within a similar setting - This is essential as an SEN Teaching Assistant so you're able to provide the best possible support to children with a range of needs.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will…

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 behavioural challenges as they arise
Assist with classroom activities and practical tasks, ensuring a safe and inclusive setting

Requirements

Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably with SEN experience
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 Assistant and an enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

If you are a patient, caring, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting students, we would love to hear from you!