Special Educational Needs Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

About the Role: TeacherActive is excited to collaborate with educational institutions that cater to students with diverse needs, including Autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. Our focus is on providing a nurturing environment for students with varying degrees of learning difficulties and behavioral challenges.

Student Support: The schools we partner with are dedicated to fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to thrive academically and socially. By establishing strong relationships with educators, we aim to enhance student performance and ensure positive outcomes for their future.

Your Responsibilities: As a Special Educational Needs Support Assistant, you will work closely with students aged 5 to 19, collaborating with teachers and therapists to create tailored support plans. Your role will involve implementing strategies to manage challenging behaviors and promote a secure learning environment.

Engagement and Learning: You will assist educators in designing and delivering engaging lessons that cater to the unique abilities and learning styles of each student. This includes providing both one-on-one and group support to students with additional needs.

Welfare and Safety: In your role, you will prioritize the physical, social, and emotional well-being of students, adapting your support to meet their individual requirements.

Qualifications: We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Support Assistant who is available for various placements. Ideal candidates should possess:

  • Level 3 qualification and/or at least 6 months of experience in an educational setting
  • A calm, patient, and compassionate demeanor
  • Strong communication skills
  • A solid understanding of child protection and safeguarding protocols
  • Experience in providing educational support on both an individual and small group basis
  • Effective behavior management techniques
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal staff

What We Offer: In return for your dedication, you can expect:

  • A supportive team of consultants available around the clock to assist with the onboarding process
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and certifications
  • Referral bonuses for recommending friends
  • Assurance of proper tax and National Insurance contributions through PAYE

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further, we encourage you to reach out for more information. We are committed to providing a wide range of opportunities in educational settings, ensuring competitive compensation and flexible scheduling to meet your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business, providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.



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