? Job Opportunity: Teaching Assistant (SEN) ?

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at a school in Cardiff. As a SEN TA, you'll play a crucial role in supporting pupils with social and emotional needs, ensuring they thrive in their educational journey.

Role Overview:

• Position: Teaching Assistant (SEN)
• Start Date: April 2024
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (term time only)
• Hourly Rate: £12.82/hr (inclusive of holiday pay)
• Weekly Pay: Enjoy easy online timesheets and weekly paychecks
• Location: Based in Cardiff, supporting pupils with SEN

Responsibilities: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with pupils, teachers, and other professionals to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 support to pupils with social and emotional needs.
• Assisting in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and contributing to planning and delivery.
• Clarifying instructions, ensuring pupils can use materials effectively, and motivating them to stay on task.
• Building supportive relationships with pupils and promoting their acceptance and inclusion.
• Monitoring pupil progress, providing feedback, and adapting activities as needed.
• Supporting pupils in developing social skills both in and out of the classroom.
• Collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to enhance learning experiences.

Requirements: To excel in this role, you'll need:

• Experience: Previous experience supporting pupils with special needs, either in a school or similar setting.
• Understanding: A genuine understanding of the needs of children with social and emotional challenges.
• Attributes: Confidence in working with challenging behaviour and a willingness to provide personal care.
• Qualifications: A minimum of 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths (grades 9 to 4 or equivalent).
• Enhanced DBS: You must have a current enhanced DBS check or be willing to obtain one.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on young lives.
• Collaborate with a supportive team of professionals.
• Enjoy competitive hourly rates and weekly pay.
• Term-time hours allow for a healthy work-life balance.

How to Apply: If you're ready to inspire and empower pupils with SEN, apply now! Contact us through Reed for full registration details and to start your rewarding journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

Note: This role is subject to full registration with Reed and an enhanced DBS check.