At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with diverse needs and help them achieve their personal targets.
- Company: Inclusive educational institution dedicated to empowering every student.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with opportunities for outreach and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and relevant qualifications in Special Educational Needs.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience of working with children in an educational setting who may have different individual needs and learning styles in a Teaching Assistant capacity or equivalent.
- Have an NVQ3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Have specialist training or experience in a key area of Special Educational Needs such as social, emotional and mental health; communication and interaction; cognition and learning; sensory and/or physical.
- Have the ability to understand and develop the appropriate interventions that enable children to meet their EHC outcomes or personal targets.
- Have the ability to provide coaching and development to staff.
- Have a good understanding of safeguarding issues.
- Work in partnership with teaching staff and other professionals as well as agencies, voluntary groups and service providers.
- Support an outreach provision offer.
SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant employer: Greenfield Primary Academy
As a SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of both students and staff. Our commitment to professional growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and collaborative partnerships with educational professionals, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with diverse needs. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a rewarding environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
Contact Details:
Greenfield Primary Academy Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant
Experience with children in an educational setting
NVQ3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification
Specialist training in Special Educational Needs
Understanding of Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
Communication and Interaction skills
Cognition and Learning support
Sensory and/or Physical support
