Send teaching assistant required in worcester

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Worcester, UK About Us: We are a thriving educational institution committed to providing exceptional support and guidance to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our inclusive approach fosters a supportive environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive academically and personally. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing outstanding education to all. Role Overview: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and personal development of students with SEND. Working closely with teaching staff and other professionals, you will provide tailored assistance to students to ensure they have equal access to learning opportunities and can reach their full potential. Key Duties: Individualized Support: Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with SEND, assisting them with tasks and activities as directed by teaching staff. Classroom Assistance: Support the teacher in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment by helping to manage classroom behaviour and promoting student engagement. Resource Preparation: Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and resources, adapting them as necessary to meet the specific needs of students with SEND. Personal Care: Provide personal care and assistance to students with SEND, including toileting, feeding, and other daily tasks, in accordance with individual care plans. Progress Monitoring: Work collaboratively with teaching staff to monitor the progress of students with SEND, recording and reporting on their achievements and challenges. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents, guardians, and other relevant stakeholders regarding the progress and well-being of students with SEND. Inclusion Support: Promote the inclusion of students with SEND in all aspects of school life, including extracurricular activities and social events. Training and Development: Participate in relevant training and professional development activities to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting students with SEND. Key Attributes Required: Empathy and Patience: A genuine desire to support and empower students with SEND, coupled with the patience to provide individualized assistance as needed. Adaptability: The ability to adapt teaching strategies and approaches to meet the diverse needs of students with different types of SEND. Teamwork: Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals. Resilience: The resilience to handle challenging situations and behaviours in a calm and professional manner, maintaining a positive and supportive attitude. Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities effectively, ensuring that the needs of students with SEND are met in a timely manner. Commitment to Inclusion: A commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the school community, and advocating for the rights of students with SEND. Relevant Qualifications: A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or special educational needs is desirable, although experience and enthusiasm for working with students with SEND will also be considered. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students with SEND and possess the key attributes outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. If you are interested in this exciting position please click #39;apply now #39; and submit your relevant CV, or alternatively you can contact me at (url removed). All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services