Sen teaching assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Help Make a Real Impact!

Location: Wakefield, West YorkshireSalary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (Actual salary: £19,370.70 - £21,122.66, depending on experience)Hours: 37 hours per week - Term Time Only

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? We are seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work with students aged 11-19 who have various complex needs, including autism, learning disabilities, and communication challenges. If you're committed to making a meaningful difference in students' lives, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Learning Support:Work closely with teachers to create an engaging and positive learning environment.

Personalised Assistance:Provide targeted support in small groups or one-on-one, tailored to each student's sensory and communication needs.

Build Supportive Relationships:Establish trust with students, ensuring they feel safe, included, and valued.

Encourage Positive Behaviour:Use innovative strategies to foster positive behaviour, adapting your approach to each student's needs.

Personal Care Support:Assist students with personal care when needed, always respecting their dignity and privacy.

What We're Looking For: