SEN TA

Flexzo Teach; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Full-time

Collaborative environment

Development opportunities

Job summary

Flexzo Teach is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive alternative education provider based in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The role focuses on helping students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a personalised, inclusive learning environment.

You will work closely with teaching staff and the support team to build confidence, independence and achieve individual learning goals, while maintaining a patient and collaborative approach to safeguarding and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND in education settings.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people's development.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support to students with SEND, both one-to-one and in small groups.
• Assist teaching staff in delivering engaging, accessible learning activities.
• Support pupils with their emotional, social and behavioural development.
• Help create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and work collaboratively with teachers and the wider support team.

Skills

SEND support

Experience with children/young people

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Flexzo Teach is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive alternative education provider based in Didcot, Oxfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

The organisation provides a personalised and inclusive learning environment for students who may struggle within mainstream education due to additional learning, emotional or behavioural needs.

The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and the wider support team to provide tailored assistance, helping students build confidence, develop independence and achieve their individual learning goals.

The school is looking for someone who is patient, adaptable and enthusiastic about making a positive difference to young people's lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support to students with SEND, both one-to-one and in small groups.
• Assist teaching staff in delivering engaging, accessible learning activities.
• Support pupils with their emotional, social and behavioural development.
• Help create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and work collaboratively with teachers and the wider support team.

Requirements

• A minimum of one year's experience working with children or young people with SEND is essential.
• Experience working within a school, alternative provision or specialist education setting.
• A good understanding of additional learning, emotional and behavioural needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A patient, compassionate and adaptable approach.
• A genuine commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people's development.

What We Offer

• A permanent, full-time opportunity within a supportive alternative education setting.
• A welcoming and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities to develop experience supporting students with diverse learning needs.
• A rewarding role making a meaningful difference to young people's education and wellbeing.