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Position: SEND Teaching Assistant (key stage 3 and 4)Location: LeedsContract Type: Full-time, Temporary/Permanent opportunities availableSalary: £95 to £125 per day
About the Role:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant at Veritas Education, you will be working closely with students who have a range of SEND, these can range from complex physical needs to Neurological disorders and behavioural issues including ADHD and SEMH. You will be providing tailored support to help them succeed in their learning journey. Your role will involve:
- Assisting students with their academic work in a classroom setting including managing EHCP's.
- Supporting students with behavioural, emotional, and social needs on a one-to-one basis.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional development through scaffolding techniques.
- Working with teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Building strong relationships with students to boost their confidence and self-esteem.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Experience working with children, ideally within a SEND setting.
- A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students.
- A willingness to adapt to the needs of each student.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- A proactive and flexible attitude to teaching and learning.
- A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
Why Veritas Education?
At Veritas Education, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for both our students and staff. By joining our team, you'll benefit from:
- Transparent market leading daily rates.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A friendly, supportive consultant that you have direct contact with
- A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children
If you're ready to help children reach their full potential and thrive in their education, don't delay apply today!
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
