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SalaryLocation: Rugeley, Staffordshire
Position: Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant
A reputable SEN special school in Rugeley is currently seeking a dedicated Specialist Teaching Assistant to support students with complex needs and SEMH. This is a full-time position starting after February half-term and continuing until the end of the academic year.
Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to secondary age students with complex needs and SEMH.
- Assist students in achieving their individual targets and academic goals.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Collaborate effectively with the school's multidisciplinary team.
- Prepare learning materials that are appropriate for the student ability and age.
- Adapt teaching support according to students needs
- Look after the children's physical, social and emotional welfare.
- Creating a positive and interesting learning environment.
- Attend review meetings with other professionals.
- Work along side other professional such as speech and language therapists and health visitors
- Proven experience supporting secondary age students with additional needs.
- Track record of successfully supporting students in achieving their individual targets.
- Understanding and familiarity with complex needs and SEMH.
- A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students.
- Hold a minimum of a level 2 in Health and Social Care or similar qualification
- Able to provide a minimum of a 2 years worth of references.
- Hold an enhanced DBS or willing to apply for a new one
- Access to on-site parking.
- Competitive daily pay scale (£80-£90 per day).
- Ongoing CPD training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Holiday pay scheme.
- Role potentially could lead to a permanent position
- Personal dedicated consultant.
- Full-time position.
- Start date: After February half-term.
- Duration: Until the end of the academic year.
If you are an experienced Specialist Teaching Assistant passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with complex needs and SEMH then please click 'apply' to send your CV. If you would prefer a confidential discussion please call Nicola on 0121 392 6593
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Ref: SM1TAM
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
