SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:Derbyshire

Education Personnel are working with schools across Derbyshire who work with students with varying needs. The successful candidates will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of pupils with a range of special educational needs, including but not limited to;

• Providing individual and small group support:Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated learning plans.
• Creating and maintaining a supportive learning environment:Contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, ensuring the safety and well-being of pupils.
• Communicating effectively:Maintaining regular communication with teachers, parents/carers, and other professionals regarding pupil progress and well-being.
• Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs:Implementing strategies to support pupils' social and emotional development and manage challenging behaviour.
• Assisting with practical tasks:Supporting pupils with personal care needs, preparing learning materials, and maintaining classroom resources.
• Contributing to the wider school community:Participating in school events and activities and contributing to the overall well-being of the school.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

Teaching Assistants wishing to apply for this post should submit an up-to-date CV to Amy at Education Personnel for consideration; or contact Education Personnel for more information on vacancies (phone number removed).

Why apply through Education Personnel?

• We work with you to find your perfect placement! We do not believe in "square pegs and round holes". We listen to your requirements and will be honest about placement opportunities for you. Whether you are an experienced SLT member looking for a new opportunity, a qualified teacher looking for a new role, or are just starting a career in education- get in touch!
• We are your trusted supply teacher agency

We offer:

• Day-to-day supply
• Long term assignments
• Permanent positions
• Full-time (5 days per week)
• Part-time (1 day + per week)

• We aim to be different to the standard teaching agency we want to help you achieve more, earn more money!
• We actively help campaigns to increase supply staff rights!

We supply both qualified and unqualified staff to Secondary and SEND schools, mainstream schools and residential settings.