SEN Teaching Assistants

2 months ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and resilient Trauma Teaching Assistant to join our team. In this vital role, you will provide one-on-one support to a student who is facing difficulties with school integration due to challenges at home. Your primary goal will be to help this student reintegrate into the classroom environment and engage with the curriculum effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the student in navigating their daily school activities, promoting a sense of safety and belonging.
  • Assist with emotional regulation and coping strategies to help the student manage their feelings and behaviors.
  • Foster positive relationships with the student, encouraging trust and open communication.
  • Collaborate with teaching staff to implement tailored learning strategies that accommodate the student’s unique needs.
  • Monitor and track the student’s progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
  • Create a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes engagement and participation.

About You:

  • A good understanding of the behaviors exhibited by children with trauma, including emotional and social challenges.
  • Empathy, patience, and a resilient approach to working with children facing difficulties.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Relevant qualifications or experience in a support role within an educational setting is preferred.
  • A commitment to promoting inclusivity and diversity in the school environment.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in a child’s life.

If you are passionate about supporting children with trauma and are committed to fostering an inclusive educational environment, we would love to hear from you

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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