We’re excited to be growing!  Due to an increase in pupil numbers across our academies, we are looking for a caring, motivated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team and help us provide the very best support for our children.

At our academies, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do.  We welcome applications from people with a wide range of experience – you may already have worked in education, or you might bring transferable skills from another role.  If you’re passionate about helping children thrive, we would love to meet you and talk about how your strengths could fit this position.

We are seeking someone who is:

Patient, positive and empathetic.

Motivational and inspirational, helping pupils develop a love of learning.

·          Able to support pupils under the guidance of the class teacher and SENDCos, ensuring safety, wellbeing and engagement.

·          Confident with behaviour management, using supportive and proactive strategies.

·          Understanding of how pupils larn and the different barriers they may face.

·          Creative and flexible in delivering engaging learning activities, with confidence in preparing resources.

·          Skilled in helping pupils take responsibility for their own behaviour and supporting them when needed.

We offer:

·          A warm, friendly and supportive SEND team.

·          Two ‘Good’ academies within the University of Lincoln Academy Trust

·          Colleagues who are welcoming, collaborative and experienced.

·          Pupils who are full of potential and eager to learn.

·          Excellent opportunities for continued professional development.