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SEN Teaching Assistant

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Randstad

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Location:
United Kingdom, Leeds

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Education

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Job Description:

We are looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with children who require behavioural support in a Leeds-based primary school. This role is initially from April to July, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The position involves supporting children with challenging behaviour, contributing to their emotional, social, and academic growth within a mainstream primary school setting.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide 1:1 support to children with challenging behaviour, helping them engage in learning
  • Implement positive behaviour strategies to support emotional regulation and social development
  • Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to create tailored support plans
  • Assist with de-escalation techniques and provide a calm, structured learning environment
  • Encourage children to develop confidence, independence, and positive interactions
  • Support the academic and personal growth of pupils, adapting approaches to suit individual needs

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children with challenging behaviour in a school or similar setting
  • Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques
  • Ability to build trusting relationships and provide emotional support
  • A patient, resilient, and proactive approach to learning support
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
What we offer:
  • Opportunity for a permanent role based on performance
  • A supportive and inclusive school environment
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in children's lives

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 03, 2025

Expiration:
April 16, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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