Aspire People are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream Primary schools (KS1 / KS2) based in Leicestershire and surrounding areas. Do you have a passion for building relationships quickly and working in small groups? The ideal candidate for this role would be a talented and experienced Teaching Assistant who has experience of working with children who have additional needs, either within a school or another SEN setting. You will be providing individualised support and assistance to a specific student who may have specific SEN needs. You will have a passion and willing to support students no matter what they need. Supply roles can offer you a flexible lifestyle where you can choose the days you work, and help to develop experience across a number of different schools, classes and year groups. Requirements:
* Level 2/3 Support Teaching or Learning (or ratio equivalent.)
* Experience of working with children who have additional needs
* Strong empathy and understanding of individual student need
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with the student, staff, and parents.
* Patience, resilience, and the ability to provide emotional support when needed.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the student and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Long-term contract with the option of extending or "as and when"
* Developing social and cognitive development
* Opportunity to work in a school with a strong community presence
* * Willing to undertake a DBS through Aspire People or be on the update service
* Unlock up to £250 referral fee for each recommendation to Aspire People
If you feel this position is for you, please apply above and I will be in touch. 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