SEN Teaching Assistant

Join Our Team as a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you possess a caring and patient nature, coupled with a desire to support and empower students to reach their full potential? 

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in providing essential support to students with a range of special educational needs. Whether you're experienced in the field or looking to kick-start your career in SEN education, we welcome individuals with a passion for helping every child thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Individualised Support: Work closely with students on a one-to-one or small group basis, providing tailored support according to their specific needs and abilities.

2. Classroom Assistance: Assist classroom teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapting learning materials to accommodate diverse learning styles.

3. Emotional Support: Foster a supportive and nurturing environment where students feel valued, understood, and encouraged to overcome challenges.

4. Communication: Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure continuity of care and support for each student.

5. Progress Monitoring: Track student progress and development, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to the ongoing assessment and evaluation process.

What We Offer:

1. Rewarding Work: Experience the joy of making a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs, supporting their growth and development every step of the way.

2. Professional Development: Access to training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of SEN education, fostering personal and career growth.

3. Supportive Environment: Join a caring and inclusive team dedicated to providing the best possible support for every student, with opportunities for collaboration and mentorship.

4. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance with flexible hours and supportive policies that prioritize your well-being.

5. Opportunity for Growth: Whether you're starting your career in SEN education or seeking to further your experience, we offer opportunities for advancement and career progression within our organization.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children or individuals with special educational needs is desirable but not essential.
• A compassionate and patient demeanor, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to promoting inclusivity, diversity, and equality in education.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey in SEN education and make a real difference in the lives of students, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating an environment where every child can shine and reach their full potential. Apply now to become an integral part of our team as an SEN Teaching Assistant!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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