Sen Teaching Assistant

Location: Bradford
School: Beckfoot Phoenix
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Flexible and long-term opportunities available

The Supply Register is working in partnership with Beckfoot Phoenix to recruit caring, resilient and experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The role involves providing tailored classroom support, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and supporting their social, emotional and personal development.

Candidates must be confident supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviour and be comfortable carrying out personal care duties when required.

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.

• Support pupils with challenging behaviour, using positive behaviour management strategies.

• Assist with personal care responsibilities, including toileting, changing and maintaining personal hygiene, when required.

• Help pupils access learning activities and develop their independence.

• Work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a safe, supportive learning environment.

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND.

• Confidence managing challenging behaviour and responding calmly to difficult situations.

• Willingness and ability to undertake personal care duties when required.

• A patient, resilient and understanding approach.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Experience supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, complex needs or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs would be beneficial.

• Opportunities to work within Beckfoot Trust.

• Access to flexible and long-term placements.

• Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.

• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' lives.

If you have experience supporting pupils with SEND, are confident working with challenging behaviour and are comfortable with personal care responsibilities, we'd love to hear from you.

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The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.