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SEND Teaching Assistant

Location - Scarborough YO12 6QN

About the Role

Empowering Learning is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive SEND School in Scarborough to recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant. The school supports pupils across a range of ages and abilities, including children with SEND and SEMH needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning, wellbeing, and development in a nurturing school environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils in the classroom, both one-to-one and in small groups

Assist with behaviour management using de-escalation and restorative strategies

Help create a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment

Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team

Support pupils with additional needs to access learning effectively

Requirements

The ideal candidate will:

Be confident working with children and able to build positive relationships

Communicate effectively with pupils, staff, and parents

Manage challenging behaviour calmly and professionally

Be able to work independently and as part of a team

Have experience or a strong interest in working with children, particularly those with SEND/SEMH needs

Hold a driving licence (desirable, not essential)

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay rates

Pension contributions

Free Team Teach training and CPD courses

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to move from temporary to permanent employment

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to make a real difference in a primary school setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to begin your journey as an SEND Teaching Assistant with Empowering Learning.

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