Holden Knight Education are recruiting for some SEN teaching assistants to work across primary and secondary schools in Preston.
The successful SEN Teaching Assistants will work 1:1 alongside a child day to day.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you must have a positive mind-set and will have strong engagement abilities to support the development of the students. An ideal candidate will need to be able to build rapport with students.
Key skills:
- To have a good knowledge and understanding of autism and social communication needs and appropriate strategies to support pupils with complex needs.
- To have knowledge and understanding of social, emotional & mental health needs and cognitive needs, that affect children and young people's development.
- Excellent listening skills
- An ability to build strong, trusting relationships
- To be resilient and able to take regular responsibility for agreed learning
- Promote and support the inclusion of all pupils in the learning activities
- To use positive and personalised behaviour management strategies
What are we looking for?
- Experience working with students with SEND
- Commitment to whole child education and equality of opportunity
- Flexibility, adaptability and resilience
- Enhanced DBS on the update service
Why join Holden Knight Education?
- Consultant on hand 24/7
- Access to 24/7 well-being service in cluding GP
- Exciting opportunities in school development with free CPD training courses