SEND Teaching Assistant Sheffield - Primary

Career Teachers is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream primary school in Sheffield on a full-time basis starting in September 2024.

Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Start Date: September 2024
Duration: Until end of July 2025 (with potential for permanent role)

If you have a passion for supporting children with Special Needs and SEND, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support to students with Special Needs, ensuring their individual needs are met.
- Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated lessons to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
- Collaborate with the SENCO and other staff members to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and support strategies.

Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with Special Needs and SEND in a school setting.
- Strong understanding of various Special Educational Needs and the ability to adapt support strategies accordingly.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
- Relevant qualifications or training in Special Educational Needs (desirable but not essential).

Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunity for professional development and training.
- Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.
- Supportive school community dedicated to the well-being and success of all students and staff.

Don't miss out on this rewarding opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of children with Special Needs. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Career Teachers!

For more information on the role please email Lewi White, Primary Team Manager in Sheffield for Career Teachers at (url removed)

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Benefits of working with Career Teachers

Free CPD

Access to Skills Network

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Affinity Extra - Thousands of discounts on multiple high street shops including coffee and cinemas, plus other benefits and a Health & Wellbeing portal.

These benefits are applicable to those who are working with Career Teachers. You will gain access to the Affinity Extra this portal once you start working with us.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients