Special Educational Needs

6 days ago


Kirklees, United Kingdom Veritas Education Recruitment Full time
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching and Learning Assistant
Location: Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Contract Type: Monday-Friday (Full-Time - 8:30am-3:30pm) -Term Time Only
Salary: £85-95 a day
Start Date: September 2024
Veritas Education are working with a vibrant and inclusive secondary special school in Kirklees. The school provide high-quality education for students with special educational needs. They are committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential. Veritas Education are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join the school and make a positive difference in the lives of the students.
Role Overview: As a SEN Teaching and Learning Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of secondary-aged students with special educational needs. Working closely with the classroom teachers, you will provide tailored assistance to meet the individual needs of students, helping them to access the curriculum and participate fully in school life.
Key Responsibilities:
Work closely with the class teacher to support the learning and development of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Provide one-to-one or small group support, adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the individual needs of students.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere, ensuring all students feel valued and supported.
Collaborate with other professionals, such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists, to create a comprehensive support network.
Be confident with behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques.
Assist with personal care needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility.
Be a fantastic role model and encourage positive behaviour.
Be comfortable and confident supporting children with complex SEN and medical needs.
Communicate with the children by using PECS, sign language and Makaton.Requirements:
Proven experience supporting adults and/or children with SEN/complex needs is essential.
Personal experience supporting a family member with SEN/SEMH is also valued.
Level 2 Team Teach is essential, although this training can be offered by Veritas.
Safeguarding training is essential, although this training can be offered by Veritas.
A moving and handling qualification is preferred.
GCSE English and Maths is essential.
Strong knowledge of SEN is essential.
Strong communication, empathy, and patience are crucial. The ability to handle challenging situations with calm and professionalism is a must.
A dedication to improving the lives of students with complex needs and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Willingness to adapt to the varying needs of students and the school environment.
Candidates must hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS upon registration.
Have proof of eligibility to work in the UK.What can Veritas Education offer you?
A simple, hassle free and fast registration process.
Experienced compliance/vetting team supporting every step of the way from the initial registration through to your first booking.
Rewarding Work to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people with special needs.
Supportive working environment - you will work within a team that values collaboration, professional development, and mutual support.
Flexible Hours -Opportunities for both part-time and full-time roles to suit your availability.
Term-time Schedule- Enjoy a work schedule that aligns with the school year.
Online CPD courses including safeguarding to enhance your professional portfolio.
Level 2 Team Teach training, delivered in house by our Team Teach Trainers.
A specialist trained SEND consultant with professional experience working in special schools and Alternative Provisions.
A wide range of schools to gain experience across Bradford, Kirklees and Leeds.
Temporary to permanent, full time and part time positions are available.If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with special educational needs and have the experience required, we would love to hear from you
Apply Now: Please send an up-to-date CV highlighting relevant experience for this position to .
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

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