This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential in a nurturing and structured environment. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
* Supporting children with a range of needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties)
* Implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
* Managing behaviour in a positive and supportive manner
* Assisting with classroom activities and adapting resources where necessary
* Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Requirements
* Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant
* Any relevant Teaching Assistant Qualification
* Strong SEN experience is essential
* Knowledge of supporting children with additional needs such as ASD and ADHD
* Understanding of EHCPs and tailored support strategies
* Excellent behaviour management skills
* A patient, resilient and caring approach
* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will:
* Be confident supporting children with complex needs
* Demonstrate a calm, consistent and proactive approach
* Be adaptable and able to respond to individual pupil needs
* Work effectively as part of a team
* Be committed to making a positive impact on pupils’ development
About Supply Heroes:
* Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
* Around the clock support whenever you need it
* Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
* Support with any interviews and lesson observations
* Transparency and honesty
* Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands
If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs
Salary description
£92.63 - £95.00 per day