SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant

Yorkshire and Humber/ contract / £95 - 115 per day

• Do you have experience supporting young people with SEND needs and challenging behaviour?
• Can you build positive relationships that help students thrive both academically and emotionally?
• Are you resilient, proactive and passionate about making a difference every day?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming SEND Provisions in Leeds, who are looking to appoint SEND Specialist Teaching Assistants. These settings have built an amazing community where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential through consistency, understanding and a supportive approach.

we are looking to take on SEND Specialist Teaching Assistants on either a short-term or long-term basis with an ASAP start. The successful Behaviour Support Worker will support students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, delivering a mixture of 1:1 support and small group interventions, promoting positive behaviour and helping students engage successfully with their learning.

The successful Behaviour Support Worker will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND and challenging behaviours
• Experience working within an Alternative Provision, SEND setting or similar environment
• Excellent behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with students
• A patient, resilient and proactive approach
• A genuine passion for supporting young people to 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

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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