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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant - Hearing Impairments

Reed
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£19,000 - £22,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position is for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) focusing on pupils with hearing impairments in Leeds.
  • The salary is competitive and based on experience, with a full-time contract starting ASAP.
  • Candidates must have previous experience working with pupils with hearing impairments and a basic understanding of British Sign Language (BSL).
  • Strong communication skills, patience, and a passion for supporting children with special educational needs are essential.
  • Desirable qualifications include additional training in special educational needs and experience in a similar role within a school setting.

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) - Hearing Impairments

Location: Leeds

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Contract Type: Full-time

Start Date: ASAP

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with hearing impairments. Your role will be crucial in enhancing the educational and social development of these pupils. Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in the delivery of tailored educational programs.
  • Supporting pupils in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities.
  • Using British Sign Language (BSL) to communicate effectively with pupils.
  • Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Monitoring and recording pupil progress and providing feedback to teachers.
  • Promoting inclusion and ensuring that all pupils feel valued and supported.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with pupils with hearing impairments.
  • At least a basic level of British Sign Language (BSL) understanding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable:

  • Additional qualifications or training in special educational needs.
  • Experience in a similar role within a school setting.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of pupils with hearing impairments and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.