SEN Teaching Assistant

Visionedu; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated SEND School in East Sussex is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support young people with severe and complex needs, working closely with teachers to enhance their learning experience. Ideal candidates are resilient, adaptable, and have a strong commitment to making a positive impact in students' lives. Join a dynamic team focused on empowering students with special educational needs.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs.
• Completed recent physical intervention and de-escalation training.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with severe and complex learning disabilities.
• Work 1:1 or in groups to foster a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Resilience

Adaptability

Teamwork

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The School and Role

This committed SEND School based in East Sussex educates young people with SEND from ages 5 to 16 with severe and complex needs.

Here you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. You will be required to work on a 1:1 basis or in a group with young people with severe and complex learning disabilities such as ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorders). This role requires a highly skilled, resilient, motivated, adaptable, committed, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with great communication skills and a proactive approach to supporting the Team Teacher. You will have experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs. You will work as part of a dedicated and committed team that has a child-centred approach in all they do.

If you have a passion for empowering young people with special educational needs and want to make a meaningful impact in their lives, we invite you to apply.

Requirements

• Experience of working with EYFS to post 16 aged young people
• Completed recent physical intervention and de-escalation training
• Be flexible, adaptable, and resilient
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND
• A passion for the progress of pupils with SEND
• An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role, and qualifications which will be discussed at registration.)
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Education Administration Programs