SEN Teaching Assistant | Newark NG24 | 100-105 | Long Term to Permanent | Immediate Start

Long Term Futures is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a specialist school in Newark. The successful candidate will provide essential support to children with special educational needs (SEN).

About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students within a specialist setting that prioritises holistic care and education. You will work closely with both verbal and non-verbal autistic learners, helping them to achieve their potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver personalised support to students with diverse needs, both in the classroom and during one-to-one or small group sessions.
Assist students in understanding and following teachers' instructions.
Support individual learners in the classroom or provide targeted assistance in the learning support department.
Monitor and record pupil progress to support their development effectively.

Key Experience:

Previous experience in a teaching or teaching assistant role.
Experience working with SEN children, particularly those with ADD/ADHD or Autism.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to meet the needs of the students.
A positive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to supporting children.

To Be Eligible for This Role You Must:

Have the legal right to work in the UK.
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years.

If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN, please upload your CV via the application page or contact Reuben at LTF Recruitment directly. Please note that all applicants must have a valid DBS certificate and two references.