Are you ready to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career as a full-time Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) in Northolt, Greater London? Our client, a renowned educational institution, is seeking an exceptional individual who can make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs. Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
As a SEND TA, you will play a crucial role in supporting and empowering students with a wide range of abilities, ensuring they receive the individualised attention and care they deserve. Your days will be filled with the rewarding experience of helping these students overcome challenges, develop new skills, and reach their full potential. In this position, you will work closely with our client's experienced teaching staff, collaborating to devise and implement tailored learning strategies that cater to the unique needs of each student. Your keen eye for detail, patience, and ability to adapt to various learning styles will be invaluable assets in this role. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and young adults, as well as a deep understanding of the diverse range of learning needs and the strategies required to support them. You will be a strong communicator, skilled in building positive relationships with both students and their families, ensuring a holistic approach to their educational and personal development.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary, ranging from £95 to £110 per day (PAYE), and the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative environment. Our client is committed to providing ongoing professional development and training to ensure you have the tools and resources necessary to excel in your role.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide personalised support and assistance to students with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring they are able to actively participate in all aspects of the learning process.
* Work closely with teachers to develop and implement tailored lesson plans, learning activities, and assessment strategies that cater to the unique needs of each student.
* Monitor and document student progress, collaborating with the teaching staff to identify areas for improvement and implement effective interventions.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, promoting the social, emotional, and behavioural development of students.
* Assist with the delivery of personal care and support, such as helping with mobility, feeding, and personal hygiene, as required.
* Participate in regular meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date with the latest educational practices, policies, and strategies for supporting students with SEND.
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to the overall assessment and reporting processes within the institution.
Required Qualifications And Skills
* A relevant qualification in teaching, education, or a related field, such as a Teaching Assistant Diploma or NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning
* Experience working with children or young adults, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
* Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to supporting the holistic development of students
* Proficiency in using various assistive technologies and adaptive equipment to support student learning
* A thorough understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures, with the ability to recognise and respond to child protection concerns
* Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
If you possess the necessary qualifications, skills, and experience, and are eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs and disabilities, we encourage you to submit your CV for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career as a full-time SEND TA in Northolt, Greater London.
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