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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant and inclusive primary school in Wakefield.
About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a range of additional needs, including autism, sensory impairments, medical or physical difficulties, and profound and multiple learning difficulties. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
Day-to-Day Life:
- Supporting Learning: Assist in the delivery of tailored educational programs, adapting materials and methods to meet individual needs.
- Personal Care: Provide personal care and support to students, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the school day.
- Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging students to participate in classroom activities and social interactions.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
Benefits of Working with Us:
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and career progression.
- Supportive Community: Be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and mutual support.
- Flexible Roles: We offer supply, part-time, and full-time long-term positions to suit your availability and career goals.
Requirements:
- Relevant experience working with children with special educational needs.
- Additional training or qualifications in SEN will be looked at favourably.
- A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine desire to support and inspire young learners.
If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a school that values inclusion, high achievement, and the well-being of all its pupils, we would love to hear from you.
