Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) *Location: Leeds
*Job Type: Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to join our highly regarded special school in Leeds. This role is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, including autism spectrum disorders, physical disabilities, and complex medical needs.
Day-to-day of the role: *Work closely with teachers to provide tailored educational support to students with special educational needs.
*Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to meet the unique needs of each student.
*Facilitate inclusive activities that encourage students’ social and academic growth.
*Monitor and support the well-being and progress of students, adapting approaches as needed to ensure a positive learning environment.
*Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in SEN support.
Required Skills & Qualifications: *Experience working with SEN in a similar role or a transferable role is essential.
*Must possess or be willing to obtain a DBS check that is on the update service.
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with students, staff, and parents.
*Patience, understanding, and a genuine passion for helping children with special educational needs.
Benefits: *Flexible working hours to suit your needs, with both part-time and full-time positions available.
*A supportive and collaborative team environment with ongoing professional development.
*Work in a school with a positive Ofsted rating, renowned for its supportive and inclusive culture.