SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Hull

Job Type: Supply / Temporary basis

Why Work With Us?

By joining Academics, you will become part of a network of professional educators who are deeply committed to supporting schools and students in a variety of different educational settings. We offer a collaborative and supportive approach and will do our upmost to meet your work requirements and needs. You will be assigned a dedicated consultant who has a vast knowledge of the National Curriculum working on behalf of yourself to find you suitable work.

Role Overview:

• Flexible Placement Options - Enjoy the flexibility of short-term supply work with potential pathways into longer-term positions as an SEN Teaching Assistant, allowing you to support children's learning and development within Primary Schools in Hull.
• Local Schools in Hull and the surrounding areas - Work as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a variety of Primary Schools across the Hull area, where you'll positively impact children's learning and development.
• Professional Development - Gain valuable experience in diverse settings and benefit from continuous professional development opportunities to further your expertise within Primary Schools and working with SEN children.
• Competitive Pay Rates - We offer competitive daily rates which matches your skills and experience.
• Experience working with SEN children or within a similar setting - This is essential as an SEN Teaching Assistant so you're able to provide the best possible support to children with a range of needs.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will…

• Provide 1:1 and group support to students with a range of SEN needs (such as ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties)
• Assist teachers with planning, organising, and implementing lessons tailored to individual needs
• Foster a supportive and positive environment, encouraging students' confidence, social skills, and engagement
• Help monitor and assess student progress, reporting back to the teacher or SEN coordinator
• Support students' emotional and social development, addressing any behavioural challenges as they arise
• Assist with classroom activities and practical tasks, ensuring a safe and inclusive setting

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably with SEN experience
• A passion for supporting children with SEN and helping them thrive in their education
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to student needs
• Flexibility to work varying hours and adapt to different classroom settings
• Relevant qualifications in SEN or Teaching Assistant and an enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

If you are a patient, caring, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting students, we would love to hear from you!