Exciting Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support). Job in Redcar Education & Training Jobs

Empowering Learning; Redcar; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in education seeks a Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant for a Primary school in Redcar. The role involves providing 1-1 support to a student with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 qualification and experience working with young children with SEN requirements. Join a dedicated team to create a positive learning environment and support the child's development.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young children with SEN needs.
• Willingness to apply for a DBS check if not already on the update service.

Responsibilities

• Support the child in the classroom.
• Assist the lead teacher with curriculum and activities.
• Communicate with parents providing updates on child’s progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Basic understanding of child development principles

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Empowering Learning requires a 1-1 Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary school with a 1-1 student with SEMH needs.

Role Details:

• Location: Redcar and Cleveland area
• Hours: 5 days a week, 8:15 AM - 15:30 PM
• Start Date: ASAP with potential for the new academic year as well

Responsibilities:

• Support the child in the classroom.
• Assist the lead teacher with the curriculum and activities.
• Support the social, emotional, and cognitive development of the child.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Assist with personal care if required.
• Experience of behaviours that challenge
• Support with SEN needs
• Communicate with parents and provide updates on the child's progress.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to create a positive learning atmosphere.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Previous experience of supporting young children with SEN needs.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Patience, empathy, and passion for working with young children.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow directions.
• Basic understanding of child development principles.
• DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.

If you meet the above criteria then please apply

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