We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team at a vibrant school. The successful candidate will work closely with students who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to access learning and reach their full potential in a nurturing environment. This role begins March 2025.
Duties as a SEND Teaching Assistant:
* Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with SEND.
* Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt lessons and learning materials.
* Support students with their emotional, social, and academic development.
* Encourage independence and confidence in learning activities.
* Help manage behaviour and create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
* Support with personal care needs (if required).
* Liaise with parents, carers, and external professionals as needed.
Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant:
* Experience working with children with SEND in a school or similar setting.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach.
* Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Step Teachers?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.
Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.
Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.
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