Aspire People are seeking compassionate and dedicated SENCo Teaching Assistants to join our team, supporting Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Reception classes in schools across Loughborough and nearby areas.
As a SENCo Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing tailored support to children with Special Educational Needs, ensuring they can thrive in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement personalized support plans for children with special educational needs.
Provide individual and group support to children, fostering a positive learning environment.
Assist in adapting activities to meet each child's unique needs, focusing on early years development goals.
Support social and emotional development, promoting a sense of inclusion and well-being in the classroom.
Monitor and document children's progress, providing feedback to the teacher and SENCo team.
Encourage positive behavior and help children build essential life skills.
Requirements:
Experience working in an EYFS or Reception setting, particularly with children who have SEN.
Understanding of the EYFS framework and commitment to early years education.
Patience, empathy, and a positive approach to supporting young children with varying needs.
Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and staff.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable.
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.