SEN TA Leeds

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Leeds
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time

About Us:
We are a vibrant and inclusive school located in Leeds, dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for all our students. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and group support to students with a range of special educational needs.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to adapt lessons and materials for students with additional needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support students in their social and emotional development.
• Monitor and report on the progress of students to teachers and parents.
• Assist with classroom management and the preparation of learning materials.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (preferred but not essential).
• A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• A commitment to supporting the development and well-being of students.

Qualifications:

• Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or SEN (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification).
• DBS check required (or willingness to undergo one).

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and welcoming team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.

Please call Zoe on 01274 905440

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