Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you dedicated, compassionate, and ready to embark on a rewarding journey in education? Look no further!

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Poole.As a leading education recruitment agency, we pride ourselves on matching talented individuals with fulfilling roles that positively impact students' lives.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: Immediate

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to students with SEN, ensuring their individual needs are met and fostering their academic and personal development
• Assist the class teacher in implementing tailored learning strategies and adapting resources to accommodate diverse learning styles
• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported
• Collaborate with the SENCO and other professionals to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies
• Monitor student progress, assess their strengths and areas for improvement, and provide feedback to the teaching team

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable but not essential
• Relevant qualifications such as CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent are advantageous
• Strong communication skills, patience, and empathy are essential for building rapport with students and colleagues
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability
• A genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children with SEN

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive rates of pay and opportunities for professional development
• Access to a wide range of CPD courses to enhance your skills and expertise
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career aspirations
• Variety of rewarding roles in diverse educational settings across Grimsby and beyond
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with SEN

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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