Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant - All-Through SEN School - Leicester
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: £95 - £105 per day
Location: Leicester
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference? Aspire People is excited to be recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding all-through SEN school in Leicester, starting in January 2025. If you're passionate about supporting children and young adults with a variety of special educational needs, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing:
In this role, you will support students of all ages, from primary through to secondary age, who have a range of special educational needs. You'll be part of a committed and compassionate team, providing both academic and emotional support to help students thrive in their learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:
Working with students across different age groups (from primary to secondary) with various learning, physical, and emotional needs
Supporting one-to-one or small group sessions, ensuring each student receives the individual attention they need
Assisting teachers in delivering personalised learning plans and activities
Promoting a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment
Supporting students with personal care and mobility needs when required
Helping students build their independence, confidence, and social skills
Monitoring student progress and liaising with staff to ensure the best possible support
What We're Looking For:
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable individual with a passion for working with children and young adults
Previous experience in an SEN or educational setting is preferred, but not essential
The ability to work with students with a variety of needs, including those with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
A proactive attitude with the ability to think on your feet and adapt to different situations
A genuine desire to help students reach their potential and grow in confidence
Why Aspire People?
Competitive daily rate of £95 - £105
The opportunity to work in a dedicated all-through SEN school with a supportive, inclusive culture
Career development opportunities and ongoing support from Aspire People
Work in a rewarding environment where you can truly make a difference to the lives of young people
You'll be supported by a recruitment agency that values its candidates and offers continuous assistance throughout your placement
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