SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job title: | SEN Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Leicester |
| Industry: | SEND |
| Salary: | £95 - £105 per day |
| Reference: | 0000336705_1772122243 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Matt@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant (Profound SEN & Personal Care)Location: LE5, Leicester
Rate: £95 - £105 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, 1:1 Support & Group Work
Recruiter: Aspire People
Aspire People is seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with profound special educational needs (SEN) in a fantastic school in the LE5 area of Leicester. This role will involve working closely with children who require both academic support and personal care, and you will play a key role in supporting their development and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with profound SEN
Assisting with personal care needs, including mobility, toileting, and feeding
Supporting students in accessing the curriculum, tailoring approaches to individual needs
Helping with classroom management and fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to plan and implement effective interventions
Providing emotional support and promoting the wellbeing of students throughout the day
Ensuring that students are safe, comfortable, and supported during all school activities
What We Are Looking For:
Proven experience working with children with profound SEN (essential)
Experience providing personal care to students (essential)
Understanding of a range of SEN, including physical disabilities, complex needs, and sensory processing disorders
A patient, caring, and empathetic attitude
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
A team player who is flexible and adaptable
Ideally, a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
Why Choose Aspire People?
Competitive pay: £95 - £105 per day
Full-time role supporting children with profound and complex needs
Ongoing training and support throughout your placement
A dedicated consultant to assist you in your role and provide guidance
An opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs
If you have experience working with children with profound SEN and are looking for a rewarding role in the LE5 area, we would love to hear from you! Join Aspire People and help create a positive learning environment for children who need your support the most.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter to Aspire People, or get in touch directly to learn more about this opportunity.
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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