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SalarySEND Teaching Assistant
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Location: Huyton, UK
Position Type: Full-time, Contract
Start Date: February 19, 2024
About Us: Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting passionate individuals with rewarding opportunities in the field of special education. We are currently seeking a SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Teaching Assistant to support special needs schools in Huyton on a supply basis.
Job Description: We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, providing crucial support to special needs schools in Huyton. As a supply Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work across different schools, making a positive impact on the lives of students with a range of learning needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing one-to-one support to students with special educational needs and disabilities.
- Assisting teachers in delivering tailored lessons and educational activities.
- Supporting students with personal care and mobility needs, if required.
- Implementing individualised education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
- Creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to meet the needs of students.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a special needs school or similar setting.
- Knowledge of common SEND conditions and strategies for supporting students with diverse learning needs.
- Understanding of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to promoting the welfare of vulnerable children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Benefits:
- Free access to The National College.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of special needs schools.
- Dedicated support from our team of education consultants.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
How to Apply: Please submit your CV or contact Jodhi at / .
