Send Ta
| Job title: | Send Ta |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Dudley |
| Industry: | SEND |
| Salary: | £89.95 - £104 per day |
| Reference: | 0000328322_1769528149 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Selena@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Aspire are working with a new and exciting specialist setting, we are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), sensory processing needs, and non-verbal communication challenges. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a nurturing, sensory-rich environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a positive difference in the lives of our young people.As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support to students, ensuring that their individual needs, interests, and aspirations are met. Your role will be crucial in helping students access their learning in ways that are meaningful and engaging, promoting independence, and supporting their overall development.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with PMLD and sensory processing challenges.
* Support students' engagement with their learning, ensuring that activities are adapted to meet sensory and individual needs.
* Assist with personal care, mobility, and communication needs in a respectful and dignified manner.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment, under the guidance of the teaching staff.
* Help implement sensory engagement models, working with students to develop skills in communication, interaction, and independence.
* Work closely with the wider school team, including therapists, to create a holistic approach to student development.
* Support students in accessing the school environment, while ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs, ideally in a PMLD or sensory setting.
* A patient, compassionate, and flexible approach to supporting students with complex needs.
* A passion for inclusive education and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential.
* Ability to work well in a team, collaborating with teachers and other professionals.
* An understanding of sensory processing and how to adapt learning activities to meet individual needs (training can be provided).
* A proactive attitude with a focus on supporting positive student outcomes.
What We Offer
* The opportunity to work in a brand-new, purpose-built school with a sensory-friendly environment.
* Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with profound and complex needs.
If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with sensory and PMLD needs, and you are ready to join a team dedicated to creating a meaningful, engaging, and inclusive educational experience, 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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