SEN Teaching Assistant

We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our SEN schools in Northampton. This role will be a full time role, five days a week from 8.30 -3.45 to start as soon as possible.This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people (11-18) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and who wants to make a genuine difference to their learning, development, wellbeing and independence.Key ResponsibilitiesAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:Support students in the classroom and across the wider school environment, including providing more intensive support for students with additional needs.Work with individuals and small groups to support learning across areas such as literacy, numeracy and ICT.Adapt activities and learning resources to meet individual student needs and promote inclusion and equality of access.Support students with their education, behaviour and personal development plans.Promote independence, positive behaviour, social skills and confidence.Provide personal care support where required, including toileting, hygiene and feeding/meal times.Support students with mobility equipment, such as wheelchairs, standing frames, walking aids and hoists, following appropriate training and procedures.Assist trained staff with medical and healthcare procedures where required.Respond appropriately to students who are unwell or injured and follow school health ..... full job details .....