SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Weston-super-Mare

We are working with a specialist school in Weston-super-Mare who are looking for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, ongoing basis, starting immediately.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access learning, develop independence and reach their full potential.

The role will involve a combination of 1:1 support and small group-based activities, working closely with teaching staff to provide a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

You will need to be confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including:

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC/ASD).

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Dyslexia.

Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).The successful candidate will be patient, adaptable and confident building positive relationships with pupils, managing challenging behaviour and using a supportive approach to help children re-engage with their learning.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated individuals who genuinely want to make a difference to the lives of children with additional needs.

Previous SEN experience would be beneficial but is not essential. We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in:

Care and support work.

Healthcare and residential care.

Youth work and mental health support.

Childcare and nursery settings.

Sports coaching.

Psychology or Education graduates.

Teaching Assistants looking to develop their SEN experience.Most importantly, you will need a positive attitude, strong communication skills and the confidence to adapt to the individual needs of each pupil.

Why work with Tradewind?

£100-£110 per day, PAYE.

Full-time, ongoing opportunity.

Immediate start available.

Ongoing support from a dedicated SEND consultant. xjnqpsq

Access to free CPD and training opportunities.If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding, full-time opportunity in Weston-super-Mare, we would love to hear from you! For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Hope Staerck at (url removed)

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