[ref. h2863022] Specialised SEN Teaching Assistant

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Specialised SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Part-time & Full-time roles available
  • Location: Rotherham
  • Salary: Competitive
New Year, New Job! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialised Teaching Assistant at a dynamic educational setting in Rotherham. This institution is celebrated for its outstanding Ofsted rating and its commitment to supporting students aged 5-19 who face a broad spectrum of social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges.

The school offers a nurturing environment where innovative and tailored educational strategies are employed to meet the unique needs of each student.

Day-to-Day of the Specialised Teaching Assistant Role:

  • Provide targeted support to students with SEMH, enhancing their educational and personal development.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff to develop and implement effective strategies and support plans tailored to individual student needs.
  • Assist in monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, adapting approaches as necessary to maximise student progress.
  • Support the creation and execution of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Engage with students to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging their engagement and participation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Specialised Teaching Assistant, particularly in SEMH and cognition and learning support, or in a similar role within an SEN setting.
  • A deep understanding of the educational needs and challenges faced by students with SEMH and learning difficulties.
  • Must possess a current DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a dynamic educational team.
  • A strong commitment to enhancing the educational journey of students with special needs through dedicated support and innovative interventions.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments and ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and commitment to student welfare.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities in special educational needs and specific intervention strategies.
  • Participation in wellness programs and community initiatives aimed at fostering a supportive community environment.

Apply Now!

Interviews are currently ongoing and can be arranged flexibly around your availability. Opportunities like this do not come often at our school, and this is your chance to make a significant impact. If you are passionate about education and committed to supporting children with SEMH and learning challenges, we would love to hear from you.

Join us as a Specialised Teaching Assistant and be part of a school that prides itself on making a positive impact on young lives. Apply today and don’t miss out on this rewarding opportunity to enhance your career and enrich your experience.

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