Full job descriptionSEND Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference?
We’re recruiting for Teaching Assistants to join a specialist SEND school in Sheffield supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a highly supportive environment that places wellbeing, inclusion and pupil development at the heart of everything it does.
The Role
*Support pupils with SEND in the classroom and around school.
*Work on a 1:1 basis, in small groups and within whole-class settings.
*Help pupils access learning and achieve their individual goals.
*Support the emotional, social and mental health needs of learners.
*Assist with personal care where required.
*Promote a positive, safe and nurturing learning environment.
We’re Looking For
*Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
*A caring, patient and resilient approach.
*Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
*Ability to support pupils with a range of learning, communication and behavioural needs.
*Experience in education, SEND, SEMH, autism, learning disabilities or care settings is highly desirable.
What You’ll Receive
*Excellent training and CPD opportunities.
*Access to wellbeing and employee support programmes.
*Generous pension scheme.
*Opportunity to progress within a successful multi-academy trust.