SEN Teaching Assistant

Affinity Partnerships are supporting both Primary and Secondary schools in search of Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional learning needs to start as soon as possible. The support is predominantly with ASD, ADHD, challenging behaviour and learning difficulties. Each role will vary as every child is unique so your approaches should be tailored and specific to their needs.This is a very rewarding role and will require you to guide the child''s learning alongside the classroom teacher and SENCO. Most students require 1:1 support will be under the provision of an individual education plan so you will help the child achieve this personalised academic, social and emotional learning goals set by educational professionals. An ideal candidate will be:Excited about working with children and being creativeKnowledge of the Secondary curriculumExperience managing a class in the absence of the class TeacherConfident managing children''s behaviourEmotionally resilientAn approachable, friendly characterAware or have experience of supporting children and adults with additional needsBenefits of working with Affinity Partnerships:You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience.Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions and concerns.Support in writing CV''s and job applications. 200 for any successful referral of Teachers and 100 for Teaching Assistants.You will receive free, up to date safeguarding training.Training ..... full job details .....