We are currently recruiting for a Specialist Setting in Leeds that focus on the national curriculum for children who cannot access a mainstream education setting.

SEN teaching assistant role:

- Supporting children with additional learning needs in their academic and personal growth

- Promoting a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

- Assisting the teacher when delivering lessons and activities to meet individual needs and abilities

- Encouraging independence and enabling pupils to achieve

- Implementing individual education plans, behaviour, and care strategies

- Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupils to make the right choices

The successful candidate for this role will be a caring and compassionate individual with a drive to enable children with additional needs to achieve success in their education and to ensure all individual needs are met.

Requirements:

- Experience working with children, especially SEN specific

- Relevant qualifications

- Excellent, adaptable communication skills

- The ability to build strong professional relationships and work as part of a team

This role is full time, Monday to Friday 8.30-15.30 term time only. Part time opportunities are also available for the right candidate. The school is located in an easily accessible location in Leeds.

If you are passionate about working with children and have experience in special education this is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a dedicated and welcoming team.

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.

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.