Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to students with special educational needs, ensuring their educational and social development. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, patience, and a genuine passion for helping students reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one support to students with special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) for students.
* Support the classroom teacher in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Help students with personal care and mobility, if required.
* Monitor and record student progress and behaviour.
* Collaborate with the SENCO and other professionals to support student development.
Requirements
Requirements:
* Relevant experience working with students with special educational needs.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience and empathy towards students with diverse learning needs.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Understanding of special educational needs and inclusive education practices.
* Relevant qualifications in special education or related field (desirable).
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Benefits
In return you'll receive:
Culture and environment thats been built to support.
Staff wellbeing programme
Opportunities for professional and executive coaching
Tailored CPD and investment in your growth
A forward-thinking and supportive senior leadership team
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people with Autism A patient, empathetic, and adaptable nature A good understanding of SEN and strategies to support ASD Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)