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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team. As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with our special education teachers to support the academic and social development of students with a range of disabilities. Your duties may include providing one-on-one or small group support, implementing behavior plans, assisting with classroom activities, and helping students with their personal care needs. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with disabilities Assist with implementing behavior plans and strategies Assist with classroom activities and instruction Help students with their personal care needs, such as toileting, feeding, and dressing Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers Attend meetings with parents, teachers, and other professionals to discuss students' needs and progress Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience working with students with disabilities preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Knowledge of basic computer programs and software Ability to work flexible hours and manage multiple tasks Patience, compassion, and a willingness to learn If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about working with students with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Complex Needs Classroom Assistant required! This role is a based at a SEN provision in South Leeds for children aged 5 to 16 and is a full-time role to start in September 2024. About Us: We are currently supporting a SEN Provision in Leeds is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to children and young adults aged 0-19 with a variety of complex needs. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where every individual can thrive and reach their full potential. Role Overview: As a Complex Needs Classroom Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with high-level needs, including PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). You will work closely with students across all year groups, providing personalised care and assistance tailored to their specific requirements. Our diverse student body includes individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, Communication Needs, and various medical and mobility needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one support to students with complex needs, promoting their independence and well-being. Assist with personal care tasks, including feeding, toileting, and mobility support. Implement individualised education and behaviour plans, collaborating with teachers and therapists. Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging social interaction and communication. Ensure the safety and welfare of students at all times, following relevant protocols and procedures. Requirements: Experience in a care background or similar field, particularly with individuals with complex needs, is desirable. Completion of Moving and Handling training or willingness to undertake this course. Completion of Team Teach Level 2 training or willingness to undertake this course. Possession of an Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply for one). Supportive, caring, and nurturing personality with a passion for making a difference. Reliable and committed to providing high-quality support to individuals with complex needs. Flexibility to work with students across all year groups and adapt to varying needs and requirements. Salary: £80 - £100 per day About us: We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core. Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant) Free CPD sessions Your own dedicated consultant £50 'Refer a Friend' bonus Amazon voucher Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners How to apply: You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2-4 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirement
Aspire is collaborating with a ground-breaking educational provider catering to 8-18-year-old pupils with Special Educational Needs in Stottesdon. This specialized school offers personalized education for a maximum of 12 pupils with profound needs, encompassing learning disabilities, associated health issues, and challenging behaviours. The students, hailing from diverse backgrounds, share Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs (SEMH), often accompanied by other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) like Autism, ADHD, and communication challenges. Operating as a trauma and attachment-informed organization, we equip all staff with extensive therapeutic training and support. Our school adopts a closely integrated approach, placing the child at the core of decision-making. This collaboration involves education and therapy professionals, parents/carers, local authority teams, and, crucially, our students, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. The position entails full-time employment, with potential for permanent placement for suitable candidates. Role Summary: Teaching Assistants at our institution recognize the dynamic nature of their work and the unique needs of each child. They serve as vital figures capable of supporting students with intricate and demanding behaviour's. Key Responsibilities: Support teaching and learning Engage with students individually or in small groups Manage classroom resources Facilitate educational outings Provide lunchtime support for socially challenged students Possess foundational English and Math skills Ensure safety during heightened behavioural episodes Develop social skills through games and activities Enhance the learning environment with engaging displays Acknowledge and celebrate student achievements Participate in therapeutic training and reflective practices We highly value our Teaching Assistants as integral members of our team. We encourage their active involvement in decision-making processes that shape our school's direction and student outcomes. Their contributions to academic and extracurricular development are welcomed, reflecting their unique interests and passions. Benefits and Rewards: Opportunities for career advancement Competitive salary packages Extensive training and professional development prospects Small class sizes with specialized TA support Involvement in a growing national organization that values talent and potential Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision Access to employee benefit services, including wellbeing programs and salary sacrifice schemes Safeguarding: At Aspire, we prioritize the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, undergo necessary background checks, and adhere to our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy. Aspire is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe in harnessing the talents of individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support the holistic development of our students. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.