SEN Teaching Assistant - Academics : Job Details

SEN Teaching Assistant - Hastings - Temp-to-Perm contract

Would you love to mentor disadvantaged children and help them in establishing some direction and purpose, giving them the best possible footing for life outside of full time education? Academics are looking for committed individuals to work closely with class teachers in supporting groups of pupils in the capacity of a SEN Teaching Assistant. You will have access to in-school CPD while gaining 'hands on' experience in working in a SEMH school setting.

Key Benefits or working as an SEN Teaching Assistant:

• You'll receive outstanding support from your dedicated consultant who can match your skill set accurately to the role
• You'll receive a competitive rate of pay with opportunity to enhance it
• An outstanding opportunity to enhance your training and open doors to a world of career prospects within social care/psychology/childcare
• A term-time only role, so lots of holiday and great working hours of 08:30-15:30

The role of an SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Working with teachers, therapists and other support staff to implement care plans
• Remaining calm and resilient when dealing with challenging behaviour
• Developing rapport and a demonstrating a genuine interest in the children
• Supporting with academic exercises as well as play
• Prioritising safeguarding of the children

Apply now to be considered for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant. Academics is an agency working on behalf of this school to vet prospective applicants.