Smart Education is currently recruiting for SEN Teaching Assistants to work in specialist and mainstream schools with dedicated SEN provisions across the Teesside area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges.
Job requirements:
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable)
Passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning
Calm, resilient, and patient approach
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to follow individual learning and behaviour plans
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Role responsibilities:
Providing 1:1 or small group support to pupils with additional needs
Assisting with personal care, communication strategies, or behaviour management where required
Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and adaptation
Monitoring progress and reporting to staff and SENCOs
Promoting independence, confidence, and self-esteem in pupils
Creating a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all learners
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