Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant

East Riding of Yorkshire Area
Job Type: Supply / Temporary

Why Work with Us?

By joining Academics, you'll be part of a dedicated team of SEN Teaching Assistants passionate about supporting schools and pupils across a variety of educational environments. We prioritise collaboration and take a personalised approach to match your skills and preferences with suitable opportunities. As a valued member of our team, you'll have access to:

• A dedicated consultant with in-depth knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Opportunities tailored to your professional goals.

About the Role

• Flexible Placements: Engage in short-term supply roles with the possibility of long-term assignments, contributing to children's education and development across Hull's Primary Schools.
• Local Assignments: Work in schools throughout Hull and nearby areas, inspiring young learners to achieve their potential.
• Professional Development: Enhance your skills through varied experiences and continuous training focused on SEN education.
• Competitive Pay: Receive rates that reflect your expertise and experience.
• SEN Expertise: Prior experience with SEN students or similar roles is essential for delivering the best support.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support to students with SEN needs such as ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Assist teachers in creating and delivering tailored lesson plans that address individual learning requirements.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment to build student confidence and encourage engagement.
• Support classroom activities, ensuring a safe and positive learning atmosphere.
• Maintain effective communication with students, teachers, and parents, offering constructive updates as necessary.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally with a focus on SEN.
• Genuine passion for supporting SEN students and helping them reach their full potential.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate, adaptable approach to student needs.
• Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential if you have relevant classroom experience).
• Flexibility on working schedules.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

If you are a patient, empathetic, and driven SEN Teaching Assistant, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a meaningful difference in children's educational experiences.