SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Leeds, South

Job Description:

A primary school in Leeds is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting students with special educational needs, helping them reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to students with special educational needs
• Assist the teacher in planning and delivering lessons tailored to the needs of SEN students
• Support students in their daily activities and during school events
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans
• Help students with learning tasks and activities, including those requiring physical and personal care
• Communicate regularly with parents and other stakeholders to share updates on student progress
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to further enhance skills and knowledge in SEN support

Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications and experience in SEN support, including experience working with children with disabilities
• A compassionate and patient approach to working with students with special needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Understanding of school policies and procedures, and experience working in a school setting is a plus

Join our partner school in making a positive impact in the lives of students with special needs. Apply now for this exciting opportunity.