SEND Teaching Assistant

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding and dynamic career, making a tangible difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Our client, a leading educational institution in the heart of Plymouth, is seeking an exceptional SEND Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

This pivotal role presents an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the academic and personal growth of students, while honing your skills in a supportive and nurturing environment. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will be entrusted with a diverse range of responsibilities, from providing tailored academic support to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning experience.

Equipped with a genuine enthusiasm for working with SEND students, you will collaborate closely with experienced teachers, therapists, and multidisciplinary professionals to develop and implement individualised education plans. Your ability to adapt your teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each student will be instrumental in their academic and personal success.

Situated in the vibrant city of Plymouth, this position offers a competitive daily rate of £90 - £95, ensuring that your skills and contributions are valued. The city boasts a rich cultural heritage, stunning coastal landscapes, and a thriving educational ecosystem, making it an ideal location to further your career.

• Provide personalised academic support and instruction to SEND students, ensuring their individual learning needs are met
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to develop and implement tailored education plans
• Foster a inclusive and engaging learning environment that promotes the social, emotional, and academic development of SEND students
• Assist with the planning and delivery of lessons, adapting teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles
• Monitor and document students' progress, maintaining detailed records and communicating with parents/guardians as needed
• Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge in the SEND field
• Relevant qualifications in education, SEND, or a related field (e.g. , teaching assistant certificate, degree in Special Education)
• Previous experience working with SEND students in an educational setting, demonstrating a deep understanding of their unique needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of SEND students
• Commitment to promoting inclusive practices and advocating for the rights and wellbeing of SEND students

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Plymouth, we encourage you to submit your CV. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of SEND students, while contributing to the growth and success of a leading educational institution.