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Have you got experience of working with children with Special Educational needs?Milk Education are working closely with a primary school in LS11 who are looking to employ a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis. As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the teachers to take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, maximising pupils' achievement, and ability to develop.This school strives to creatively plan and tailor lessons to ensure all individual needs are supported and met. It is important that you are proactive in building positive relationships with these students and liasing with the school's SENCO to provide the best possible outcomes. The role will start as soon as possible.Duties and responsibilities: Have experience in de-escalation and therapeutic techniques to assist pupils with varied and complex needs. Engage in interventions both in and out of lessons to foster effective participation of students in the social, behaviour and academic processes of the school Work with the team to implement behaviour management strategies and develop relationships with students who may be vulnerable and have complex needs Liaise with other agencies to ensure that student needs are fully met Support the teacher in the delivery of engaging and successful lessons Model, within a classroom setting, support strategies that will encourage and develop appropriate behaviour in a variety of settings i.e with individuals and groups/whole class Model group based activities that will develop problem-solving, listening and social skills You will need to provide personal care and assist with feedingWhat Milk Education can offer you:Excellent rates of payDirect links to local schoolsTraining support sessionsVideo technology that will increase your chances of securing long-term placementsDedicated Consultants who will cater to your employment needs with 24/7 availabilityCommitment to quality and safeguarding24/7 support for interview and observation preparationTo be considered for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply immediately, shortlisted candidates will be invited for a lesson observation and interview.Your Application: To apply for this role, please call 0113 418 0100 or email emma.dring@milk-education.co.uk at your earliest convenience or submit your application via the form below.Applications will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, full references including from your most recent employer and eligibility to work in the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.