A welcoming and supportive school in Kidderminster is urgently seeking 3 experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team, working with students who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, Trauma, and Anxiety. These are long-term, full-time positions (5 days per week).
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support children on a 1:1 and small group basis to help them engage with their learning
2. Implement individualized learning plans and adapt strategies to meet students' needs
3. Provide emotional and behavioral support to help students develop coping strategies
4. Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and other support staff
5. Help maintain a calm, structured environment that promotes the well-being of all students
6. Assist with personal care where necessary
Essential Requirements:
1. Proven experience working with children who have SEMH, Autism, Trauma, and Anxiety
2. Strong understanding of child development and special educational needs
3. Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to individual needs
4. Excellent communication and teamwork skills
5. A proactive approach to supporting students both academically and emotionally
6. Ideally, a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) but not essential
Why Apply?
1. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children who need your support
2. A long-term, stable role with the opportunity for career progression
3. Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
4. Immediate start with a competitive salary based on experience
Interested?
This role is temp to perm for the right candidate.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students' education and well-being, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to [Contact Details] or contact [Contact Name] on [Phone Number] for more details.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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