Job Description

Do you have a background in care or a similar setting with transferable skills?
Are you looking to take the next step into the education sector?

Whether you're supporting children with additional needs or helping to create a nurturing learning environment, this could be a rewarding new chapter in your career.

Masterclass are seeking compassionate and adaptable SEN Classroom Assistants to join the bank staff team. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work on an as-needed basis, providing essential support to students with special educational needs. As a bank staff member, you will be called upon to cover absences and provide additional assistance during peak times. We will contact you on a weekly basis to retrieve your availability. This role could turn into an ongoing role, if desired.

The school is an inclusive SEN Primary setting dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for all students. Their commitment is to ensure that every student receives the individualised support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. All their students have EHCP s individual to them and require additional support to achieve the best they can.

Key Responsibilities:

• Student Support: Provide tailored support to students with SEN, helping them to access the curriculum and engage fully in school activities.
• Individualised Learning: Assist in the development and implementation of EHCP s (Education Health Care Plan) and other personalised learning strategies.
• Classroom Assistance: Work closely with teachers to support the learning environment, including preparing materials and facilitating activities.
• Behaviour Management: Implement positive behaviour management strategies to support student well-being and promote a positive learning atmosphere.
• Communication: Liaise with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to ensure a consistent and cohesive approach to student support.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide feedback to teachers and SENCO as required.
• Flexibility: Be available to work on short notice and adapt to different classroom settings and student needs.

Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction, and more, to all our candidates.

Must have:

• Ability to work well independently and as a team
• Has a passion to support and empower children and young people
• A DBS on the Updates Service or willing to obtain one
• Commitment to safeguarding students and young people

Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal, and bespoke service to our schools and candidates.

Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:

• Weekly pay (PAYE)
• A fantastic holiday scheme
• Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
• MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
• Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.

Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.

Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short- and long-term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.

Masterclass Education are disability confident and therefore if you require any adjustments through the interview/registration process please do get in contact.

We look forward to your application or any questions you may have!