Details:
- Salary: £85 - 95 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Halesowen Dudley
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Job Advertisement: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) - Full Time
Location: Halesowen, West Midlands
Start Date: September
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable school in Halesowen, seeking a skilled and patient individual to work one-on-one with a Year 2 pupil with autism, limited verbal communication, and complex, challenging behaviour.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored support to a Year 2 pupil with SEND needs, ensuring their safety and educational development.
* Follow a structured timetable designed to meet the specific needs of the pupil.
* Implement strategies to manage and positively influence challenging behaviour.
* Support the pupil's social and emotional development, promoting inclusion and well-being.
* Work closely with the school's SENCO, teachers, and other support staff to create a cohesive support plan.
* Maintain accurate records of the pupil's progress and behaviour, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents.
Requirements:
* Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
* Additional SEN-specific training or courses.
* Experience working with children with autism and complex needs.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude.
* Ability to work full-time, following the school's term schedule.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and inclusive school environment.
* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
* Continuous professional development opportunities.
* A rewarding role making a significant impact on a child's educational journey.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the qualifications and experience required, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role