£85/day to £110/day
Nuneaton and Bedworth, England
Contract, Variable

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Posted by Reed.

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant. Full-time - Starting ASAP

Location: Nuneaton

Are you a compassionate individual with experience in working with children with special needs? Do you believe in making a positive impact on young lives?

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your role extends beyond academics. You'll play a crucial part in supporting children with diverse learning needs, including supporting their emotional journey. Here's what the role entails:

  1. Personalised Support:
  • Offer 1:1 assistance to pupils with special educational needs, adapting teaching techniques to foster their confidence and independence.
  • Collaborate with educational professionals to implement individualised care plans for children ensuring there is emotional growth for this child.
  1. Collaboration and Planning:
  • Work closely with teachers to plan and deliver activities.
  • Support pupils during transitions and daily routines, ensuring their needs are met.
  1. Emotional Well-being and Social Skills:
  • Help pupils regulate their behaviour and emotions.
  • Encourage positive interactions, both academically and socially.
  1. Assessment and Communication:
  • Contribute to formal SEND assessments, considering medical aspects.
  • Share valuable insights with families and home schools, fostering a holistic approach to each child's well-being.
  1. Swift Return to Education:
  • Our goal is to facilitate a swift return to long-term education settings, even for children with complex behavioural needs.
  1. Teamwork and Support:
  • Collaborate with other teaching assistants, teachers, and support staff.
  • Experience the fulfilment of making a difference in children's lives.

Requirements:

  • Compassion, patience, and flexibility.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A genuine interest in helping children succeed.
  • Prior experience in schools, education settings, or alternative provisions, especially with pastoral/emotional support, is necessary.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a tangible difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
  • Collaborate with a supportive team that values your expertise.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are passionate about supporting children's learning and well-being, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV, and we look forward to speaking with you.

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