Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Erdington
Hours: 8:30am-3:45pm - term Time only
We are currently seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive and diverse school supporting children in Key Stage 2 who are on EHCPs.
The role:
As a Teaching Assistant, your role is to support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary, this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management, adopting a tailored approach to the individual child.
You will be expected to establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with pupils to help them feel safe, enjoy, and learn during their time at school, and to promote independence and personal development while maintaining high expectations of behaviour at all times.
You will support the class teacher and contribute to providing high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum, aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning.
Like many SEND roles, your duties are likely to vary, and therefore candidates will need to be flexible and willing to assist whenever required.
Experience / Qualifications:
* Level 3 award in support work in schools or an equivalent is desirable
* GCSE Maths and English Level 4/C or above qualification is desirable
* Understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures
* Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEND or ASD/ADHD/Non-Verbal
* Commitment to the role, with a desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual
* Positive and creative approach to meeting pupils' needs
Aspire People can also offer:
* £100 bonus after working 10 days
* Excellent rates of pay
* Holiday pay
* Flexible work in local schools
* Long-term and permanent opportunities
* Recommend a friend scheme earning up to £250
* A dedicated consultant to guide you and assist with your CV
Please contact Amber today on (phone number removed) for more information or to discuss current vacancies.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All placements are subject to Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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