**SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant
- Location: Grimsby
- Salary: £85 per day
- Job Type: Tempory, 32.5 hours per week
Reed Education is currently working exclusively with a Grimsby Primary School who are seeking a dedicated SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant to join their team and support in a Year 4 class. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who has a passion for supporting children with EHCPs. The role is to work alongside several children in the class who have a higher level of need, either academically or social emotionally, or both.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Provide tailored support to children with a range of special educational needs and disabilities within a classroom setting.
- Work collaboratively with teachers to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
- Assist with the preparation of learning materials and the classroom environment.
- Encourage and assist children with their educational and social development, both in and out of the classroom.
- Monitor and support the progress and well-being of the children.
- Facilitate the inclusion of SEN pupils in all aspects of school life.
- Adapt communication style to meet the needs of individual children.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning or equivalent.
- Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
- Understanding of the needs of children with SEN and the ability to meet these needs.
- Patience, empathy, and a supportive approach to learning.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive and flexible approach to tasks.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily pay rate.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Work hours that complement a work-life balance (8:30 am - 3:30 pm).
To apply for the SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV to this job advert.
Please note, all employment is subject to a clear, enhanced DBS check.