SEN Teaching Assistant
* Location: Sheffield
* Contract Type: Supply / Flexible
* Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
* Start Date: Ongoing
We are seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants for supply work across various specialist SEN schools in Sheffield. This role is ideal for those who have experience with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and desire the flexibility of supply work. Join us to make a significant impact while working around your own schedule.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Provide tailored support to children and young people with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD, and SLD.
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement individual support plans.
* Maintain a calm, patient, and adaptable approach to cater to the diverse needs of students.
* Participate actively in classroom activities and ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* A genuine passion for inclusive education.
Desirable (but not essential) qualifications/training:
* Team Teach or other de-escalation training.
* Experience in moving and handling.
* Personal care experience.
* Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or SEND-related qualifications.
Benefits:
* Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
* Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive and welcoming SEN schools.
* Ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
* Support from a dedicated consultant who understands the SEN sector.
To apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Join our team and contribute to a nurturing and educational environment for students with special needs.
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