Sen Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs?

Do you have a caring and nurturing approach to learning support?

Are you comfortable providing personal care as part of your role?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEND school in Derby (DE23), who are looking to appoint a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant. The school provides a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for pupils with a range of additional needs and places a strong emphasis on developing independence and confidence.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will work closely with pupils both individually and in small groups, supporting learning, behaviour and emotional development. The role will include providing personal care where required, so the school is looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant who is patient, nurturing and committed to making a positive difference every day.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children with SEND
• A caring, patient and nurturing approach
• Confidence supporting pupils with personal care
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

If you are interested in this position, then click ''APPLY NOW'' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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