About the role:
Justteachers are working in partnership with a specialist provision located just outside Newark to recruit a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position starting in September. Due to the rural location, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle. This setting supports pupils with a range of complex special educational needs, including autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behavioural needs. This role is best suited to individuals with previous experience working within a specialist school setting, who are confident supporting pupils with complex needs and behaviours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with complex SEN
- Support the delivery of tailored and highly differentiated learning activities
- Assist with the management of challenging behaviour using positive and consistent strategies
- Support pupils’ communication, social and emotional development
- Promote independence, engagement and routine
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and other support staff
- Assist with personal care where required
- Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour
Pre-requisites:
- Previous experience working within a specialist SEN school is essential
- A confident, resilient and patient approach
- Strong understanding of supporting pupils with complex needs and behaviours
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essentialEnhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Right to work in the UK
Please note:
As part of our safeguarding and compliance process, we require a minimum of two professional references covering the past two years in full.
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