SEN Teaching Assistant - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Location: Specialist Setting, SheffieldPosition: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)Start Date: ASAP

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with additional needs? We are looking for an enthusiastic SEN TA to join our specialist setting in Sheffield, working with primary-aged children who have a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to primary-aged children with additional needs, ensuring their learning and well-being are prioritised.
• Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies.
• Support children in managing emotional and social challenges, helping them to develop positive behaviours.
• Work closely with the teaching staff and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive environment.
• Adapt learning materials and activities to suit the needs of individual pupils.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with additional needs, preferably within an SEN setting.
• A kind, nurturing, and patient approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• A Team Teach qualification would be an advantage, but training can be provided for the right candidate.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs.

If you are passionate about working with children and want to contribute to a caring and specialist environment, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply: Please submit your CV with your full career history and suitability for this role.