SEN Teaching Assistant

Austin Fraser; Aylesbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in Aylesbury. This role involves working closely with children with special educational needs, providing essential support to help them thrive. You will engage with students on a 1-1 basis, following their educational health care plans and collaborating with parents and staff to monitor progress. The position offers flexibility, allowing you to work as much or as little as you prefer, with the potential for long-term opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Local Work Opportunities

Access to Long-term Opportunities

Supportive Consultant

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in working with children with SEN.
• Reliable and consistent support for SEN children.

Responsibilities

• Support children 1-1 with various needs including ASD and ADHD.
• Follow educational health care plans and liaise with parents.

Skills

Childcare Interest

Relationship Building

Experience with SEN

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire - PAYE - Long-term and Short-term work available

Job Title:

SEN Teaching Assistant

Type:

Full time / part time

Salary:

£90-£100 P/D PAYE

Location:

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Tradewind are currently partnered with several outstanding mainstream and SEN schools in the Aylesbury area who are looking for motivated educators who can have a real impact on their SEN students.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working predominantly on a 1-1 basis with children with a range of different needs including ASD, ADHD, MLD and global learning delays.

You will be responsible for following the child's educational health care plan and liaising with the SENDCO and parents where appropriate to provide feedback on progress. You will also be involved with any decisions regarding areas for improvement.

These roles will be temporary in the first instance but for the strongest candidates, you will often be offered a permanent role with our partner schools.

What do we look for in a SEN Teaching Assistant?

1. A genuine interest in childcare and working with children with SEN
2. A reliable person who can provide consistency for SEN Children
3. Strong relationship builder with parents, staff and most importantly children
4. Previous experience with SEN would be highly beneficial - whether in a personal or professional capacity.

In return, Tradewind can offer you:

1. A daily rate of between £90-100 depending on the role and the school
2. Local work in Aylesbury
3. Access to long-term opportunities in the schools you teach
4. A supportive consultant who listens to your requirements
5. Flexible work that fits around your schedule - work as much or as little as you see fit

If you are looking for a supportive school where you can flourish as a SEN TA - please get in touch today.