SEN Teaching Assistant

2 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Including Personal Care)

Location: S5 Area, Sheffield

About Us:

Our SEN Hub in Sheffield is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students with special educational needs can thrive. We focus on the individual needs of our students, offering tailored support to enhance their learning and development. As a Teaching Assistant in the Hub, you will play a vital role in providing both educational and personal care support to ensure the well-being and progress of each child.

Job Description:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in the Hub, your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting students with SEN on a one-on-one basis or in small groups, tailoring your approach to their unique learning needs
  • Assisting with personal care duties, including hygiene and mobility support, ensuring dignity and respect at all times
  • Helping to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate
  • Supporting the development of life skills, social interaction, and communication, both in and outside the classroom
  • Working closely with the class teacher and other support staff to plan and deliver engaging activities
  • Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to the teacher, SENCO, and parents or carers
  • Assisting with classroom management and ensuring a positive learning atmosphere

Qualifications:

  • Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent
  • Experience working with children with special educational needs, including physical disabilities and additional care requirements
  • Understanding of personal care and mobility support, with a commitment to ensuring students' comfort and dignity
  • Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children with SEN
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive and flexible attitude, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Professional development opportunities, including SEN-specific training
  • The chance to make a profound impact on the lives of students with SEN
  • Access to resources and ongoing support to enhance your skills

Join Us:

If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant with SEN experience and a commitment to providing exceptional personal care, we’d love to hear from you.

Help us create a brighter future for students with SEN in Sheffield

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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.
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