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SEN Teaching Assistant - Wakefield
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a heart for making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?
Do you thrive in dynamic, supportive environments where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower young minds?
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
8:30am - 3:30pm
ASAP start!
Location: Wakefield
About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant on supply, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support to children with special educational needs across a variety of school settings. Your primary focus will be on offering tailored 1:1 assistance, helping students overcome challenges and achieve their fullest potential. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain diverse experience and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children who need it most.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 support to students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive personalised attention and care.
- Assist in implementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and adapting teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each child.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and encouraged.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support the holistic development of each student.
- Monitor and record student progress, celebrating their achievements and identifying areas for further support.
- Engage in various classroom activities and contribute to the overall positive atmosphere of the school.
About You:
- You have a genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs.
- Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to supporting young learners.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Adaptability and resilience, thriving in dynamic and varied school settings.
- Previous experience in a similar role or a relevant qualification in SEN education is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to work in a variety of schools, gaining diverse experience and broadening your skill set.
- Supportive and collaborative working environments with dedicated teams who share your passion for SEN education.
- Flexible working arrangements that fit your lifestyle and commitments.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow and excel in your role.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children, providing them with the support they need to thrive
If this role is right for you, please reach out to me directly.
