Sen Teaching Assistant

16 Days Old

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
Start Date: 5th January 2025

About Together in Learning:
Together in Learning is a dedicated education agency committed to matching exceptional teaching staff with schools that share our passion for providing inclusive, high-quality education. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in Coventry, West Midlands.

The Role:
As a Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people aged 11-16 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and other additional needs that may present challenging behaviours. This role is ideal for an individual who is committed to making a positive impact on pupils' learning and development in a supportive and inclusive school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH, ASD, and challenging behaviours.

* Assist the classroom teacher in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.

* Foster a safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment.

* Build strong, trusting relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers.

* Support the social and emotional development of pupils, encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.

* Work both 1:1 and in small groups, adapting resources and approaches to meet the needs of individual learners.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

* Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH, ASD, or additional needs that may involve challenging behaviours.

* A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.

* Strong understanding of SEN and strategies for supporting students with complex needs.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of pupils.

* The ability to work effectively as part of a team and take initiative when required.

Why Join Us?

* Competitive rates of pay.

* Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.

* A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives.

* The chance to work with a dedicated agency that values your skills and expertise.

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV today or call (phone number removed) for more information.

Together in Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough background checks, including an enhanced DBS check
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Location:
Coventry
Salary:
£90 - £110 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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