SEN Support Assistant

Job title:

SEN Support Assistant

Company:

Balfor Recruitment

Job description

Dedicated SEN Support Assistant in Birmingham – Compassionate and Skilled Educational Aid
SEN Support Assistant
Location: Birmingham
Duration: Full-Time, Ongoing
Salary: £95 – £105 per dayThe School/Role
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join our inclusive and nurturing school community in Birmingham. This full-time role involves supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring they have access to a tailored and supportive learning environment.
Key Duties

• Individualised Support: Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with SEN, adapting learning materials to meet their needs.
• Behaviour Management: Assist in managing and supporting positive behaviour in line with school policies.
• Learning Environment: Create a safe and stimulating learning environment that promotes students’ academic and personal development.
• Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to implement and review individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and carers about student progress and needs.

What We Offer

• Supportive Community: Join a close-knit team dedicated to fostering student success.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing opportunities for career growth and training within an inclusive educational setting.
• Inclusive Environment: Contribute to a diverse community that values and celebrates inclusivity.
• Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• Experience working with children with SEN
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and interventions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Desirable

• Relevant qualifications in SEN support
• Experience with specific SEN programmes or tools (e.g., PECS, Makaton)
• Level 1 safeguarding certificate
• Recent school-based references
• Valid Photo ID – Driving Licence or passport
• Full DBS – on the update service or willingness to obtain a new enhanced DBS

If you’re interested in this role, contact Haleemah at Balfor Education on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to haleemah@balfor.co.uk. Please apply immediately to be considered for this position.

Expected salary

£95 – 105 per day

Location

Birmingham

Job date

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 23:42:32 GMT

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