SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Leicester
Pay: £95-£105 per day
Full-time: 5 days a week
Aspire People are currently recruiting for a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a special needs school in Leicester. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with a wide range of needs, including autism, ADHD, and other learning challenges.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students aged 4-16 with varying abilities and needs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with challenging behaviors and will be confident in adapting their approach to suit individual learning styles.
Key Responsibilities:
Support children with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and behavioral needs.
Assist with both 1:1 and group activities, helping students achieve their individual learning goals.
Work closely with the teaching staff to implement tailored strategies and interventions.
Encourage and support students in their social and emotional development, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Provide personal care assistance as required, ensuring the well-being of the children.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience working with children with special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and challenging behaviors.
A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to working with children.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A commitment to providing high-quality support to students and a passion for making a difference in their education and development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is looking to work in a supportive and rewarding environment. Aspire People is proud to be partnering with the school to find the right candidate for this role.
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you!
To apply or for more information, please contact Aspire People today.
Aspire People are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks