We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team on a day-to-day basis in a school located in Erdington, Birmingham. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children with Special Educational Needs, helping them to engage fully with the curriculum and providing individualised care and attention.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and physical disabilities.
* Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, ensuring all pupils are actively engaged and supported.
* Provide one-to-one or small group interventions, tailored to the needs of individual students.
* Help with behavioural management and maintaining a positive learning environment.
* Foster independence and encourage students to take part in activities.
* Observe and monitor student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher.
* Support students during breaks, lunchtime, and in extracurricular activities as required.
Key Requirements:
* Experience working with children, preferably with SEN students.
* A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* An understanding of the needs of students with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other special educational needs is desirable.
* A relevant quali...