Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people?
Do you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding educational environment?
Are you ready to support students aged 11-19 with complex learning and behavioural needs on their educational journey?
Join our team as a SEND Teaching Assistant in the Leeds LS23 area, working within a specialist setting. This full-time position offers standard hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
Located in the vibrant Leeds area, the school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student can thrive.They are committed to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that prioritises individualised support and holistic development, ensuring each student achieves their full potential academically and personally.
Role and Responsibilities:
... - Provide tailored support to children and young people with complex learning and behavioural needs, ensuring their engagement and participation in educational activities.
- Assist in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies, promoting a positive learning environment.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and external professionals to deliver comprehensive support and interventions.
- Support students in developing social skills, independence, and confidence, fostering their overall growth and wellbeing.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with complex learning and behavioural needs.
- Knowledge of SEND strategies and interventions to support academic and social development.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
- Should be eligible to work in the UK without any Sponsorship.
- Level 2 or higher qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (preferred).
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Access to discounts on essentials like groceries, phone plans, and gym memberships. Enhanced leave, sick pay, pension plan, and life assurance.
- 24/7 Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for personal and professional advice.
- £300 Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Receive a bonus for referring a friend (terms apply).
Apply Now! We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to our team.
Need assistance, you can speak to us on 01132462500 or email us at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk
