SEND Teaching Assistant

Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable students? Have you considered a role in a Special Educational Needs School? If so, Simply Education would love to talk to you about SEND opportunities in Gainsborough.Simply Education is currently working with an SEND school in Gainsborough to recruit a dynamic and resilient teaching assistant to join their team!The successful candidates will support vulnerable students with a range of different needs, fostering a positive learning environment and promoting academic success. Each day is different so you must be adaptable and have a strong understanding of Special Educational Needs.Key responsibilities:Building Positive Relationships: Establishing trusting and positive relationships with students is essential. Teaching assistants should create a supportive and nurturing environment where students feel safe to express themselves and seek help when needed.Implementing Behaviour Management Strategies: Teaching assistants often assist in implementing behaviour management strategies outlined in students'' behaviour support plans. This may involve using techniques such as positive reinforcement, de-escalation strategies, and conflict resolution skills.Providing Emotional Support: Students with SEN needs may require additional emotional support. Teaching assistants should be empathetic listeners and provide encouragement and reassurance to help students cope with challenges and build resilience.Supporting Inclusion: ..... full job details .....