SEN Teaching Assistant
£90 - £95 per day
Attleborough
Do you have a special talent for connecting with children and young people?
Are you caring, and ready to celebrate every small achievement?
Do you want to play a key role in a student's journey toward greater independence and confidence?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and skilled Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our partner school in Attleborough. This school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to thrive and reach their full potential.
Your Role and Responsibilities
This is more than just a job-it's a chance to make a real difference. You will:
* Tailor Support: Work closely with students to deliver their individualized education plans, adapting your approach to suit their unique needs and learning styles.
* Promote Positive Behavior: Help create a supportive and structured classroom atmosphere by implementing positive behavior strategies that help students feel safe and motivated.
* Act as a Key Communicator: Be a crucial link between students, teachers, and families, providing valuable insights and feedback on student progress.
* Encourage Social Growth: Support students in developing friendships and practicing essential social skills during class time, breaks, and school outings.
* Provide Compassionate Care: Assist with personal care and student well-being with the utmost dignity and respect, ensuring their comfort and safety.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a dedicated individual with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have:
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Child DBS on the update service
* Positive Attitude: The ability to remain calm and encouraging, even in challenging situations, and to connect with students on a personal level.
* A Proactive and Adaptable Nature: A keen eye for detail and the ability to anticipate needs and find creative solutions.
* A Collaborative Spirit: A desire to work as part of a friendly and supportive team, sharing ideas and celebrating successes together.
* Relevant Experience: Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school, care, or voluntary setting is highly desirable. A relevant qualification (such as a Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) is a bonus.
What We Offer
* A competitive daily rate and excellent benefits.
* A welcoming, inclusive, and highly supportive school community.
* Opportunities for continued professional development to grow your skills in the SEN field.
* The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions and celebrates your hard work.
* A "Refer a Friend" scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
This is your opportunity to join a school where your work is deeply valued and your dedication helps shape a brighter future for every student. APPLY TODAY and start a truly rewarding career.