Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Leeds
Salary: £90 - 95 per day
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
About Us: A vibrant and inclusive school located in Leeds that is dedicated to providing exceptional education and support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every student can thrive and achieve their full potential.
Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to students with SEN, helping them to access the curriculum and develop essential life skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with SEN in their learning and development.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Work collaboratively with teachers to adapt and deliver lessons.
- Provide one-on-one support to students as needed.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.
- Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and resources.
- Monitor and record student progress and report to teachers and parents.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
- A relevant qualification in education or childcare.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEN.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of students.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
How to Apply: If interested, apply online and one of the team will be in touch in due course.