Job Description
Job Title - SEN Teaching AssistantHours - 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday 08:4 until 16:15 - 40 weeks per yearSalary - Dependent upon experience, qualifications and responsibility takenStart Date - February 2025Your new companyYou will be working with a specialist school that is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive educational environment for young people aged 11-19 years old who may have a range of learning difficulties, including autism and associated needs. This school is situated in a serene location and offers a comprehensive and individualised curriculum to meet each unique need of each student. This school has a combination of tailored academic programs, therapeutic interventions and life skills training which empowers the students to achieve their full potential and prepare for a fulfilling future. The school features state-of-the-art facilities, including modern classrooms, expansive outdoor spaces such as gardening facilities and animals on site. Your new role
* Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student requirements.
* Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
* Encourage pupils' confidence and independence.
* Ensure students have access to necessary resources (e.g., materials, assistive technology).
What you'll need to succeed
* Experience working with young people and special educational needs is desirable.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Work creatively and flexibly with students with special educational needs to promote autonomy, independence, personal development and employability for all students.
* Form and promote positive relationships with staff, students, parents, the local community and outside agencies
* Compassionate and patient approach
What you'll get in return
* A supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
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