SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Focus)
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (including holiday pay)
Start Date: Immediate

Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

A welcoming primary school in South Yorkshire is urgently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This role is perfect for an experienced Teaching Assistant or a caring individual with a passion for supporting vulnerable children.

• Meaningful Work: Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who need you most, helping them to feel safe, understood, and included.

• Competitive Pay: Receive a daily rate of £90-£120, depending on experince, including holiday pay, recognising the skilled and demanding nature of this specialist support work.

• Stability & Routine: Work Monday to Friday, temp role (8:30 am - 3:30 pm) within a single, supportive school, allowing you to become an integral part of the team.

• Ongoing Training: Free access to valuable CPD courses, including Team Teach, Trauma-Informed Practice, and strategies for supporting pupils with SEMH and ASD.

• Referral Reward: Earn a £75 Love2
  
  Shop voucher for referring a fellow education professional to us.

• Experience is Key: Proven experience supporting individuals with SEN, specifically those exhibiting challenging behaviour, is essential.

• Knowledge of SEN: A solid understanding of de-escalation techniques and strategies for supporting children with ASD, SEMH, or complex needs.

• The Right Personality: A resilient, patient, and adaptable approach is a must. You should be able to remain calm under pressure and be a positive role model.

• Relevant
  
  Qualifications:
  
  While a formal qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is beneficial, your experience and attitude are just as important.

• DBS Check: An up-to-date Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain one immediately) is required.

Ready to use your skills and experience to transform a child's school experience?

Contact Charlotta Lovell today to discuss this immediate opening.
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