SEN Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in South Yorkshire. In this role, you will provide essential support to students with Special Educational Needs, facilitating their academic and social development. Your efforts will help create a nurturing environment that encourages every student's growth and success.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Experience in a similar role or with SEN students is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support SEN students in their learning and development.
• Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Patience

Job description

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Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a positive impact in their educational journey? GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in South Yorkshire. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

About GSL Education

GSL Education is a respected agency that connects talented educators with schools across the UK. We are committed to improving the educational experience by providing exceptional support and resources to both teachers and students.

The Role

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with SEN students, providing crucial support both inside and outside the classroom. Your responsibilities will include assisting with learning activities, implementing individual education plans (IEPs), and creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support SEN students in their learning and development.
• Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to SEN students.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and support staff to meet the needs of SEN students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Requirements

• Passion for working with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with students.
• Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to support students' emotional and educational needs.
• Experience in a similar role or working with SEN students is advantageous.
• Commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

If you are ready to make a difference as a SEN Teaching Assistant with GSL Education in South Yorkshire, we encourage you to apply today.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.