Teaching Assistant (SEN)

• Supporting students with SEN and challenging behaviours on a 1:1 basis or in small group settings

• Assisting in the delivery of classroom based and outdoor educational activities

• Promoting a positive learning environment and nurturing the social and emotional development of students

• Collaborating with teachers, TAs and parents to ensure effective support and progress

• Working with a team to create a safe, supportive learning environment

We are recruiting for a higher needs TA with experience working in the SEN/SEMH setting

Can you use your experiences to relate to others? Can you stay patient when solving problems? Do you enjoy working with people? Can you be a role model? Are you passionate about making a difference?

The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable of safety interventions and have experience in SEN education. Successful candidates will be responsible for supporting students with SEN and challenging behaviours in small group settings on or off site or on a 1:1 basis

Applicants should have good communication skills, a passion for teaching and learning and the ability to work with students of all ages and backgrounds. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to gain experience in the education field, *Experience in SEN/SEMH School environment

• Knowledge of OR experience with safety interventions. (verbal de-escalation/Physical intervention)

• Resilience and adaptability to challenging situations. Working with young learners requires patience.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Computer literate; familiar with Word, PowerPoint and using email

AND one or more of the following:

• GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths

• NVQ level 4 or equivalent / BTEC qualifications in either education, childcare, social work, social care, counselling or youth work