Hays·2 days ago
2 days ago
SEN Teaching Assistant
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What you'll do
- Provide tailored support to pupils with complex special educational needs.
- Support children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other additional learning needs.
- Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using positive behaviour management strategies.
- Work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement individual support plans.
- Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
What they're looking for
- Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or Support Worker.
- Experience supporting children with complex needs and behavioural difficulties.
- A calm, patient and resilient approach.
- Strong behaviour management skills.
- The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
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Full description from employer
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference?
Hays Education are working in partnership with a well-established SEN Hub in Wolverhampton that is looking to recruit dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of complex learning needs and challenging behaviour. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and positively impact the lives of children who require additional support to flourish both academically and personally.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide tailored support to pupils with complex special educational needs.
- Support children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other additional learning needs.
- Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using positive behaviour management strategies.
- Work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement individual support plans.
- Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
What We're Looking For
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or Support Worker.
- Experience supporting children with complex needs and behavioural difficulties.
- A calm, patient and resilient approach.
- Strong behaviour management skills.
- The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
What You'll Receive
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant.
- Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to secure a long-term position within a welcoming SEN setting.
- Weekly pay.
What You Need To Do Now
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with complex needs and challenging behaviour, we would love to hear from you.
Hays Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks.
Company
Hays
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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