About the role:
A supportive and inclusive SEND school in Gainsborough is looking to appoint a compassionate and committed Teaching Assistant. The setting works with children and young people with a range of special educational needs, providing a structured and nurturing environment where pupils are supported to achieve their academic potential while building confidence and independence. This role is available on a full-time or part-time basis with an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils with a range of SEND needs, helping them to access learning in a way that suits their individual abilities.
- Work closely with the class teacher to adapt and deliver differentiated activities, breaking down tasks into manageable steps.
- Use a variety of support strategies, including visual resources, practical activities, and clear instructions, to promote engagement.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to reinforce learning and encourage participation.
- Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment, supporting pupils with behaviour and emotional regulation where needed.
- Encourage independence, confidence, and social development through consistent support and positive reinforcement.
Pre-requisites:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEND in schools, care, or similar settings.
- Understanding of different special educational needs and how to support pupils effectively.
- Confidence in adapting learning approaches and supporting engagement within the classroom.
- Relevant qualifications such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, Childcare, or equivalent experience.
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SLD SEND TA - Gainsborough employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.