Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Attleborough, Norfolk Daily Rate: £86 - £98 Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 15:45 Join Our Rewarding Journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are excited to work with an outstanding independent SEN school near Attleborough, Norfolk, dedicated to supporting students aged 6-18 who find mainstream education challenging due to social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism spectrum conditions, and complex communication difficulties. This is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment where you can witness the profound impact you have on students' lives every day. Why You’ll Love This SEN Teaching Assistant Role: Collaborative Teamwork: Join a passionate team of teachers and therapists, working together to create a supportive and encouraging atmosphere that fosters growth and resilience. Small Class Sizes: Experience the joy of working in intimate settings, with a maximum of 10 students, supported by at least three dedicated staff members. This allows you to form meaningful connections and truly understand each student’s unique needs. Onsite Support: Benefit from a full clinical team and a stable, experienced Senior Leadership Team (SLT) dedicated to your success and the success of our students. Career Growth: Be part of a flourishing school where your contributions will shape its future. Enjoy excellent opportunities for career development and professional growth. Idyllic Setting: Work in a picturesque rural location near Attleborough, Norfolk, surrounded by nature and tranquillity. SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities: Student Support: Build trusting, meaningful relationships with students, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and engaged in their learning journey. Promote Independence: Encourage students to develop independence and self-confidence, helping them to navigate their educational experience while maintaining high behaviour standards. Learning Facilitation: Assist in delivering dynamic and differentiated educational activities tailored to help each student reach their full potential. Classroom Assistance: Provide essential support to the class teacher, ensuring daily classroom operations run smoothly and effectively. Flexibility: Adapt to the changing needs of the school, assisting with various tasks and challenges as they arise. Holistic Development: Support students in their cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, and physical development, as well as their spiritual well-being, contributing to their overall growth. Team Collaboration: Contribute as part of a friendly, multi-disciplinary team, working together to create a positive impact. What We’re Looking For in Our SEN Teaching Assistant: Educational Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade 4 or above) or equivalent. Safeguarding Knowledge: A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures. SEN Experience: Previous experience with SEN students is highly desirable, with a passion for working with children with SEMH and ASD. Transport: A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle or reliable transport for commuting to rural Attleborough, Norfolk. Why Work with Us as a SEN Teaching Assistant? Personalised Support: Enjoy dedicated assistance from a consultant throughout the application process, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. Extensive Experience: Benefit from our deep expertise in the education sector, equipping you with the tools you need to succeed. Hassle-Free Application: Experience a smooth, online application process designed to be as straightforward as possible. Continuous Development: Access over 20 CPD courses to help advance your career and professional skills. Competitive Pay: Receive PAYE pay through Inspire EHC, with support to secure the best salary when transitioning to a permanent role. Personal Approach: Expect a warm, honest, and personable recruitment experience. Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: Inspire EHC and our partner school are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide two independent references. Inspire EHC Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role at this time. Ready to Apply? If you believe this SEN Teaching Assistant position near Attleborough, Norfolk, is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Join us in this rewarding role and be a vital part of our students' journeys towards brighter futures