SEND Teaching Assistant
Primary School
September
Pay: £100 - £115 per day
Wiltshire
I am working with multiple schools across the Swindon and Wiltshire area looking for dedicated SEND Teaching assistants who are looking for the next step in their career. At long term teachers we specialise in finding permanent and long term cover work for teachers and teaching assistants. If you want to find your perfect role in a school or have the flexibility of cover supply please reach out.
As a SEND TA, you’ll be planning and delivering differentiated lessons, working collaboratively with SENDCOs, Teachers and external agencies to create a safe and stimulating environment for every child to thrive.
Responsibilities:
- Adapting lesson materials, making them accessible to pupils.
- Providing one to one support during class.
- Reinforcing learning objectives set by the teacher.
- Assisting with literacy and numerical tasks breaking them down into more manageable steps.
- Understanding the individual needs of pupils to best support them in class.
- Helping pupils transition between the resource base and mainstream schooling.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with SEND children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with the pupil, parents and colleagues effectively.
- Patience, empathy and resilience to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Relevant qualifications and training in supporting children with SEND.
- An understanding of relevant safe guarding and child protection procedures.