Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable students? Have you considered a role in a Special Educational Needs School? If so, Simply Education would love to talk to you about a SEND opportunity in Scunthorpe. Simply Education is currently working with a local specialist school to recruit a dynamic and resilient teaching assistant to join their team! This role will be full-time and starting as soon as possible, supporting a curriculum that focuses on communication, independence, and life skills. The successful candidate will support students aged 11-19 with a range of complex needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism, and profound physical disabilities. As a teaching assistant, you will foster a positive environment that mirrors the school's commitment to preparing every young person for adulthood within a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment. Each day is different, so you must be adaptable and have a strong understanding of Special Educational Needs. Key responsibilities: Building Positive Relationships: Establishing trusting relationships is essential. Every teaching assistant should create a nurturing environment where students feel safe to express themselves using their preferred communication methods. Implementing Behaviour Management Strategies: A teaching assistant will assist in implementing support plans. This involves using techniques such as positive reinforcement, de-escalation, an...