SEN Teaching Assistant - Make a Meaningful Impact!
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (Actual salary: £19,370.70 - £21,122.66, based on experience)
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- pontefract, west yorkshire
- posted 7 days ago
- closes 23 november 2024
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- pontefract, west yorkshire
- permanent
- full-time
- job categoryeducation, training & library
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Hours: 37 hours per week - Term Time Only
show moreAre you dedicated to supporting young individuals with special educational needs? We are looking for enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work with students aged 11-19 who have a range of complex needs, including autism, learning disabilities, and communication difficulties. If you're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Learning Support: Collaborate with teachers to foster an engaging and positive learning environment.
Personalised Assistance: Offer targeted support in small groups or one-on-one, tailored to each student's sensory and communication requirements.
Build Supportive Relationships: Develop trusting connections with students, ensuring they feel safe, included, and valued.
Encourage Positive Behaviour: Implement innovative strategies to promote positive behaviour, adapting your approach to meet each student's needs.
Personal Care Support: Assist students with personal care tasks as needed, always respecting their dignity and privacy.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience working with SEN students (paid or voluntary).
- Level 2 or higher qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (preferred but not essential).
- GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 2 or above) - essential.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices.
- A creative and flexible approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
What We Offer:
Career Development: Ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.
Perkbox Benefits: Discounts on everyday essentials, including groceries, phone plans, and gym memberships.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enhanced leave, sick pay, pension, and life assurance.
Health Cash Plan: Reimbursement for routine healthcare costs, including dental and optical care.
24/7 Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for personal and professional help.
£1,000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Earn a bonus for referring a friend (terms apply).
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference, apply online today! For more information, contact natasha.bentley@randstad.co.uk.
Successful applicants will need to undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Join us and help create brighter futures!
SEN Teaching Assistant - Make a Meaningful Impact!
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (Actual salary: £19,370.70 - £21,122.66, based on experience)
...
Hours: 37 hours per week - Term Time Only
show moreAre you dedicated to supporting young individuals with special educational needs? We are looking for enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work with students aged 11-19 who have a range of complex needs, including autism, learning disabilities, and communication difficulties. If you're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Learning Support: Collaborate with teachers to foster an engaging and positive learning environment.
Personalised Assistance: Offer targeted support in small groups or one-on-one, tailored to each student's sensory and communication requirements.
Build Supportive Relationships: Develop trusting connections with students, ensuring they feel safe, included, and valued.
Encourage Positive Behaviour: Implement innovative strategies to promote positive behaviour, adapting your approach to meet each student's needs.
Personal Care Support: Assist students with personal care tasks as needed, always respecting their dignity and privacy.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience working with SEN students (paid or voluntary).
- Level 2 or higher qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (preferred but not essential).
- GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C/Level 2 or above) - essential.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices.
- A creative and flexible approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
What We Offer:
Career Development: Ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.
Perkbox Benefits: Discounts on everyday essentials, including groceries, phone plans, and gym memberships.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enhanced leave, sick pay, pension, and life assurance.
Health Cash Plan: Reimbursement for routine healthcare costs, including dental and optical care.
24/7 Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for personal and professional help.
£1,000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Earn a bonus for referring a friend (terms apply).
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference, apply online today! For more information, contact natasha.bentley@randstad.co.uk.
Successful applicants will need to undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Join us and help create brighter futures!
experience
Teachingskills
ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience
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