Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
Academics are seeking a committed SEND support staff to help local primary schools across Mansfield. You will join our inclusive learning community supporting children on a 1:1 and group basis. This post is a temporary post, supporting local primary schools with their requirements throughout the Academic year, term-time only.
Posts which are often required include: Ad-hoc daily cover, short-term placement (up to 6 weeks at a time) and long-term to permanent placements.
As an SEND support staff member, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to students with diverse learning needs.
Your responsibilities will include:
✨ Working closely with teachers to implement individual education plans ✨ Providing one-on-one support to students with SEND ✨ Assisting in the development and adaptation of learning materials ✨ Supporting students in building social and emotional skills ✨ Collaborating with other professionals, including therapists and specialists ✨ Monitoring and recording student progress.
Qualifications and Skills: To excel in this role, you should have:
- Relevant qualification in Special Educational Needs or Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with students with SEND
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to the well-being of students
- Adaptability and flexibility in responding to the diverse needs of learners
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What we offer: Joining our team comes with a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development in the field of SEND
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Engaging school community events
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with SEND
To find out more about this post, please contact our Academics, Doncaster branch and ask for Evie.