Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Location: Little Missenden

Start Date: ASAP or September 2024

Supply Desk is currently seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with children and young people with a variety of Special Educational Needs and Learning Disabilities. We will match you with a school and role that aligns with your personality and skill set.

The role/ Responsibilities:

• You will need to be nurturing, patient and committed to making learning accessible to children that have complex learning difficulties.
• Communicate with parents and teachers and provide behavioral and emotional support
• To plan, prepare and deliver to students with challenging behavior
• Supporting SEN pupils on a 1:1, small group and classroom basis and being able to vary your teaching style and techniques to best suit each pupil and their needs
• To implement individual programmes. This may involve writing or contributing to individual education plans
• Be creative, innovative and adding value to the curriculum and making the lessons as engaging and as fun as possible
• Able demonstrate a strong understanding of confidentiality and the handling of sensitive information and show a commitment to safeguarding
• Follow child protection, health, safety, security, confidentiality and data protection policies and procedures, reporting any concerns to the appropriate person. Assist with pupil supervision, including before and after school and in break times.

Ideal Candidate:

• Good knowledge of SEN and passion to develop pupils within a school setting
• NVQ in Childcare and education or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (Unqualified Teaching Assistants are also welcome to apply)
• Experience of supporting social and emotional development and dealing with the situation at hand in the best way possible
• Passionate and enthusiastic about teaching and helping pupils
• Able to commute to Little Missenden and the surrounding areas
• Current valid DBS or the willingness to obtain one

Benefits:

• Excellent Pay Rates
• Dedicated Consultant
• Excellent Pension Scheme
• Fantastic Incentives
• Career Progression Opportunities

If you would like to know more please contact Supply Desk on (phone number removed) | (phone number removed) or click apply!

WE ARE OFFERING A £100 REFERRAL FEE FOR ANY SUCCESSFUL REFERRALS OF FRIENDS/COLLEAGUES WHO WORK 5+ SHIFTS!

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet safer recruitment standards. (AGY)