SEN Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Braintree; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider seeks a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Braintree, England, to support students with special educational needs. The role involves creating personalized learning plans, fostering relationships, and collaborating with professionals. Ideal for passionate individuals aiming to make a real difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Impact on young lives

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably 1:1 with SEN.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adaptable and passionate about student success.

Responsibilities

• Support specific student with special educational needs.
• Implement educational plans tailored for the student.
• Foster positive relationships and promote well-being.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Job description

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As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to a specific student with special educational needs. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals, you will be instrumental in creating and implementing a personalised learning plan that addresses the unique requirements of the student.

Learning Support Assistant - SEN - 1:1 - Teaching Assistant - TA - Education and Training

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Braintree
Salary Scale: £80-£100
Contract Type: Full-time

Responsibilities:

• As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to understand the specific needs of the student.
• Implement and adapt educational plans to support the student's individual learning requirements.
• As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will provide one-on-one assistance to the student during classroom activities and lessons.
• Foster positive relationships with the student, promoting their well-being and engagement.
• As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will assist in the implementation of behaviour management strategies tailored to the student's needs.
• Collaborate with parents and other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.
• As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will support the overall positive and inclusive atmosphere of the school.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, especially in providing 1:1 support to students with SEN is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting individual student success.
• Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.
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