Description
CERT Solutions are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support children with Autism at a mainstream primary school in Handsworth.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in fostering an inclusive learning environment, helping to educate and nurture the children in their developmental journey.
To be considered for this role, you must have previous experience with ASC within a school setting.
The role is full time, 5 days per week, starting January 2025.
Responsibilities
- Assist teachers in delivering educational programmes tailored for children with special educational needs.
- Provide one-on-one support to students, particularly those with autism, ensuring they are engaged and able to participate fully in classroom activities.
- Help manage classroom behaviour by implementing strategies that promote positive interactions and communication.
- Support the development of social skills through structured activities and play.
- Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to create individual education plans (IEPs) for students.
Requirements
- Minimum UK Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Experience working with children, particularly those with autism or other special educational needs.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to educate and engage children through creative teaching methods tailored to their individual learning styles.
- Patience and empathy when dealing with challenging behaviours or emotional situations.
If you are interested in finding our more, please get in contact with Matt Watts at CERT Solutions on 0121 728 6677 or send across your CV to matthew@cert-solutions.co.uk.
What CERT Solutions can offer you:
- A dedicated consultant
- A trustworthy supply agency
- Great rates of pay (PAYE)
- Transparency and honesty
- Your ideal role as a supply teacher or teaching assistant
- A full time role
- Long term work
- Permanent roles if preferred
What we stand for as a supply teaching agency:
- Communicative
- Efficient
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
CERT Solutions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and be successful against a range of other recruitment checks.