Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant Could you support children with special educational needs to flourish in schools? Do you have experience of supporting pupils with SEND, additional needs, or disabilities? Have you ever worked in residential care, learning disability support, schools, or another setting with people with SEND? Working in SEND schools to support children with a wide range of additional needs- your role is to be an extra set of hands for the teacher! You could be helping pupils to manage their emotions, communication effectively, or to engage with the activities they are taking part in! Academics provide staff to a massive range of SEND and SEMH schools, so there are opportunities to work with children with complex needs, challenging behaviours, social emotional and mental health needs, or physical disabilities. An aspiring Teaching Assistant with experience of supporting people with a disability or SEN * Comfortable working in school environments * We’re… Academics! * Academics are an established and respected education recruiter * A dedicated SEN Consultant * A large number of schools exclusive to Academics * Access to our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme Expect great things from academics, and you will not be disappointed!!’ * ‘Always helpful and always on the end of the phone for help. We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions.