SEN Teaching Assistant

Join Our Energetic Team as an SEN Teaching Assistant! 

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary and Secondary residential SEMH). Hours: 8.80am - 3.30pm Mon-Fri

Are you ready for a rewarding challenge that combines your passion for education with your kind, nurturing spirit? We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic individual to join our team as a SEN Teaching Assistant, focusing on supporting children who have had negative experiences in mainstream education, coupled with SEN and other challenges.

If you have previous experience with young people as a support worker, teaching assistant or as a caring role, you may be a great candidate for this role! 

Why Choose Our Partner School? 

Our partner school near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk has an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to be part of a highly motivated exceptional team who strive to establish the highest standards and who are instrumental in ensuring that we change children’s lives.  The school is a residential special school for children in the age range 7 – 16 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties.

Come and join a community where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people. 

Situated on an outstanding site near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.  This is an amazing opportunity for a skilled candidate looking to enjoy their work environment & begin a rewarding career.  If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant and make a tangible impact on young lives, apply now to join our dedicated team.

Our Partner School runs a very strong staff support and development programme. The successful candidate will be reliable, persistent and loyal, with a good sense of humour and strength of character.  The school is looking for people who have a variety of interests outside the curriculum that would lend themselves to leading activities with children.

There are also opportunities to work additional hours within the residential care team if staff wish to.

Pupils arrive with disrupted educational experiences and complex difficulties and our team will be responsible for ensuring that they leave with superb outcomes academically, socially and behaviourally. 

Responsibilities: 

Assist in preparing learning materials and organising classroom activities. 
Provide hands-on support and supervision.
Foster individual development and engagement with the world. 
Adapt to various classroom roles, indoors and outdoors, based on individual requirements. 
Lead activities, facilitate outdoor experiences, and ensure safety during exploratory outings. 
Assist the classroom teacher in running exciting lessons & maintaining a clean and safe classroom.  

What We're Looking For: 

SEN Teaching Assistant with the main goal to provide support and guidance, and to enhance the quality of life for the child and family.
Strong teamwork skills, coupled with the ability to share ideas and collaborate effectively. 
Passion for working with neurodiverse pupils, particularly those with SEMH.

Inspire EHC & our partner school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer. 

If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey of growth and impact, we invite you to join our team as a secondary SEN Teaching Assistant. Apply now and unleash your potential as you inspire and uplift the lives of our pupils near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

Don't miss out on this opportunity. Apply now