Sen Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Saltash)

Job Description

Join Our Supportive Team as a Teaching and Pupil Support Assistant! Are you passionate about making a real difference in a student's educational journey? Do you believe that behaviour is a form of communication and thrive on building empathetic, playful, and curious relationships with children? Our client, a dedicated educational institution, is seeking a highly skilled and resilient Teaching and Pupil Support Assistant to join their nurturing school environment. The Opportunity: Role & Responsibilities In this permanent, term-time only position, you will be an essential part of the school community, providing crucial support to students, particularly those with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and staff.

Job Responsibility

Provide direct support and encouragement to students in learning activities, both in and outside the classroom
Assist in the preparation of learning materials and resources
Implement effective behaviour regulation strategies in line with school policies
Support children who are in crisis and act as an effective model of expected behaviour
Work collaboratively with colleagues, other schools, educational psychologists, and health and social care professionals to support pupil well-being and development
Ensure the health, safety, and appropriate behaviour of pupils at all times, including during off-site activities
Secure relevant resources for pupils

Requirements

GCSEs grades A-C (or equivalent) in Maths and English
NVQ Level 3 in Supported Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)
Relevant experience supporting children with complex SEND needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), Cognition and Learning, ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition), and Attachment Difficulties
Proven experience working with pupils with SEMH or other SEN in a school or similar setting
Demonstrate patience, acceptance, curiosity, and empathy towards children
Be resilient, energetic, and possess a solution-focused attitude
Ability to work effectively as part of a team, maintaining excellent punctuality, reliability, and confidentiality

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