SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Gloucester is seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a Special Needs School.

You will shadow the class teacher, provide one-to-one support, assist with engaging lessons, and help manage behaviours to create a positive learning environment. The role starts asap with hours Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30, and pay of £93–£100 per day.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or vulnerable individuals is beneficial.
• A genuine caring, patient and adaptable attitude is expected.
• Passion and enthusiasm for helping learners with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Shadow the class teacher and provide one-to-one support for students.
• Help run engaging lessons to create a fun and positive learning environment.
• Assist with behaviour management and encourage students to make positive choices.

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you interested in special education? Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity where you can support young children? Are you kind, caring and nurturing?

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Gloucester
Pay: 93 to 100 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30
Start: asap

If you're passionate about making a difference and feel that you could help to encourage, motivate, and support children with additional needs to reach their full potential then this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you!

A Special Needs School located in Cheltenham are looking for a caring and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join their friendly team of staff on a full-time basis starting asap! The school supports children with various additional needs, including Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, those with lower cognitive abilities and complex learning needs. Therefore, if you are patient, understanding and up for a challenge then you will be perfect for this role.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your daily duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing one to one support for the students. You will help run exciting lessons to help make the classroom a fun and happy learning environment. You will also help manage any challenging behaviour that occurs, and encourage all students to make positive choices.

Experience working with children or vulnerable adults would be really helpful. This could be professional or personal experience, such as having a family member with additional needs. A relevant degree, such as Psychology or Criminology, would also be desirable. However, passion and enthusiasm come first!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.