Job Title : Qualified SEND Teaching Assistant
Location : Derbyshire
Company : Hays Education
Job Type : Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary : Competitive, based on experience
About the Role :
Hays Education is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team in Derbyshire. As a SEND TA, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to achieve their full potential in an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored support to students with SEND, ensuring their individual needs are met.
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support strategies.
* Work closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to monitor and review student progress.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere .
* Support students in developing social skills and independence.
Requirements:
* Qualifications:
* Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
* Additional SEND-specific qualifications or training (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools).
* Experience :
o Proven experience working with children with SEND in an educational setting.
* Skills:
* Strong understanding of SEND practices and legislation.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEND.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Supportive and inclusive working environment.
* Chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEND.
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