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Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £84 per day Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Temporary, Term Time Only (plus INSET days) Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our client secondary school in Portsmouth on a temporary basis.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in accessing the curriculum and achieving their full potential.
This role involves working closely with teachers, the SENDCo, and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to students both in and outside of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEND, adapting learning materials and activities to meet their individual needs.
Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and behavior plans.
Support the class teacher in managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning environment.
Foster a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and independence.
Help with the preparation and organization of learning resources and materials.
Collaborate with other professionals, including the SENDCo, to monitor and report on student progress.
Assist with personal care needs as required, ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all students.
About the School: Our client secondary school in Portsmouth is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff, and strong community spirit.
The school is committed to providing a high-quality education tailored to each student's unique needs, ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to succeed.
With excellent facilities, a dedicated team of educators, and a range of specialist support services, the school is a fantastic place to work and make a difference in the lives of young people.
Requirements: Must have an enhanced DBS check on the Update Service.
Must have completed safeguarding training.
Experience working with children or young people with SEND is highly desirable.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting students.
Application Process: If you are passionate about supporting students with SEND and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, please contact Rachel at Pink Tile.
Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners and become a valued member of our school community in Portsmouth!