Job description
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Rotherham
Salary Scale: £86 to £100 per day
Start Date: January
Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant eager to support students with special educational needs? We have a fantastic opportunity for you! Our schools in Rotherham are looking for skilled SEN Teaching Assistants to join our expanding new provision.
About Us:
Our schools in Sheffield are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of students in our expanding new provision. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing tailored support that helps students reach their full potential. Our collaborative, dedicated team is focused on delivering high-quality education.
The Role:
In this role, you'll work closely with students, supporting their academic and social growth. Key responsibilities include:
- Specialised Support: Provide tailored assistance to students, adapting materials to meet their unique needs.
- Progress Monitoring: Track student development and share feedback with teachers and parents to ensure milestone achievement.
- Emotional Support: Create a safe, nurturing environment to help students manage anxieties and sensory needs.
- Communication: Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals involved in each student’s education.
- Promoting Inclusion: Foster social integration and inclusivity within the school community.
Requirements:
- Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, especially with students with learning differences.
- Strong empathy, patience, and passion for helping students succeed.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Experience in implementing IEPs and supporting students individually and in groups is advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate (£86-£100).
- Full-time position with immediate start.
- Opportunities for professional development in SEN support.
- Supportive, collaborative work environment.
- Meaningful impact through personalized student support.
If you’re ready to make a difference as an empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant, we’d love to hear from you!
Note: This role requires an understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check.
For more information or to apply, please contact Mitch Stringer at mitch.stringer@gsleducation.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!