We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Tamworth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND/ SEMH) and making a positive impact within the classroom.
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
- Support students with additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties
- Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities
- Help implement individual learning plans and behaviour strategies
- Encourage pupil engagement, independence, and confidence
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers
- Support students with emotional and behavioural needs where required Previous experience working with children with SEN/SEMH is essential
- Experience within a school, care, or support setting preferred
- Strong behaviour management skills
- Patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt support to individual pupil needs
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification desirable but not essential
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service preferred (or willingness to obtain one) Monday to Friday (No weekends)
08:30am - 15:30pm Please note the school is hiring for a mix of full-time, and part-time positions. Part-Time would consist of working 2, 3 or 4 full days per week. Full-Time is 5 days per week, Monday to Friday.
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SEND Teaching Assistant in Tamworth employer: Supplygo Ltd
Join our dedicated team at a 'Good' residential special school where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs. We offer a supportive and positive work environment, comprehensive training opportunities, and unique benefits such as a well-being treatment contribution and regular treats to enhance staff morale. Located in a serene rural setting, our school not only focuses on academic excellence but also embraces outdoor and community-based learning, making it an exceptional place for both personal and professional growth.
