Posted 21 days ago
Location: Sleaford, UK.
Salary: Starting from £400 per week.
Contract: Temporary, Long-term (Possibility of Permanent).
Hours: Monday-Friday.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? Simply Education is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join a specialist setting in the Sleaford area, committed to providing exceptional care and education to students with diverse social, emotional, and mental health needs.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant in this specialist setting, you will work closely with students aged 12-18 who exhibit challenging behaviour. Your role will be pivotal in improving student motivation, boosting self-esteem, fostering positive relationships between students and staff, and promoting positive behaviour within the learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored support to students with SEMH requirements, both in and out of the classroom.
Assist in implementing effective behaviour management strategies to create a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and deliver individualized support plans for students.
Build strong rapport with students to facilitate engagement and academic progress.
Requirements:
Previous experience working with challenging behaviour within an educational or similar setting is essential.
Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and the ability to apply them sensitively and effectively.
Empathetic and patient approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/guardians.
The key benefits of working with Simply Education are:
Your own dedicated consultant with around the clock access via phone.
Access to our Educational Development Managers who provide free CPD training.
Email and SMS confirmation of bookings.
£75 refer-a-friend scheme.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone wanting to gain some experience in SEN and is equally a very rewarding role. If you like the sound of this or would like some more information, then don’t hesitate in contacting us! Please click apply and send us a copy of your CV or if you would like an informal chat about the job role, please contact Ruth Jarman on ruth.j@simplyeducation.co.uk or alternatively on 01522 370172 at our Lincoln office.
* As part of the recruitment process, all candidates are required to have 2 years referencing, provide a 10-year history of education/work and have an enhanced DBS check completed. All offers are subject to satisfactory background checks. *
REF: RVJ-SEN018-SLEA