SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary Resource Provision

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary Resource Provision Location:

Huddersfield

Job Type:

Temporary, Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Education and Training

Job Duties:

• Provide support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within a Secondary Resource Provision
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students with SEND
• Support the classroom teacher in creating a positive learning environment
• Help students with their academic and personal development
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour support
• Work collaboratively with other staff members and external professionals

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Experience working with students with SEND

Education:

Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3)

Experience:

Previous experience working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of SEND and relevant support strategies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Good organisational skills
• BSL Level 2 or above
• PECS or MAKATON

Preferred Qualifications:

• First Aid training
• Mental Health First Aid qualification

Working Conditions:

• Working in a school environment
• Full-time hours
• Potential involvement in extracurricular activities
• Collaborative work with teachers and other support staff