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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Chesterfield
Industry: Secondary SEND
Salary: £95 - £130 per day
Reference: 0000294987_1740570846
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Georgia@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with SEN needs, including:
- Challenging Behaviour
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Emotional and Social Support Needs

Your role will include:
- Providing one-to-one or small group support to students.
- Assisting the class teacher with tailored lesson plans and activities.
- Building positive and trusting relationships with students to foster engagement and learning.
- Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour in a calm and effective manner.
- Promoting a safe and inclusive environment that encourages personal development.

To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A valid DBS check that is registered on the Update Service, or the willingness to obtain one.
- The ability to work flexibly in either a full-time or part-time capacity.
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential).
- Experience working with secondary school aged children ideally in an SEN or PRU setting (preferred but not essential).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting young people.

Why Work with Aspire People?
Aspire People is committed to supporting both our schools and staff. When you join us, you'll benefit from:
- Competitive pay rates.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and approachable team to guide you every step of the way.
- Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.

How to Apply
If you are passionate about working with young people and believe you have the skills to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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