SEND Teaching Assistant
* Location: Wakefield area, West Yorkshire
* Salary: Competitive
* Job Type: Full-time (potential permanent)
Reed Education is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in primary schools throughout the Wakefield area. This role offers the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to achieve their full potential in a dynamic environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Provide tailored one-on-one and small group support to students with SEND.
* Assist in the implementation and monitoring of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
* Collaborate with classroom teachers to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
* Encourage a positive atmosphere, promoting self-confidence and independence among students.
* Track and document student progress, sharing insights with teachers and parents.
* Offer assistance with personal care and mobility needs as required, ensuring student well-being.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Experience working with children with SEND is highly desirable.
* A relevant qualification in education or childcare is preferred.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A patient, empathetic approach, and a strong commitment to supporting children with additional needs.
* Team player with the ability to work collaboratively.
* Flexibility to adapt to the diverse needs of students.
Benefits:
* A collaborative and nurturing working environment.
* Professional development opportunities for career growth.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* The opportunity to positively impact the educational journey of children with SEND.
To apply for this SEND Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV detailing your experience in SEND as a teaching assistant.
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