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SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd

Gloucester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An inclusive primary school in Gloucester is searching for a SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support for children with various Special Educational Needs. This role involves working closely with pupils facing challenges such as ASD and ADHD, and requires candidates to hold a Level 3 qualification or degree, alongside relevant experience. The opportunity offers a long-term contract during term-time with a daily pay rate between £89 and £95 based on experience.

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or care setting.
  • Ability to manage behaviour effectively.
  • Passion for inclusive education and helping children reach potential.

Responsibilities

  • Support children with a range of SEN including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH challenges.
  • Provide personal care and assist pupils with physical disabilities.
  • Work closely with families and other professionals in an inclusive environment.

Skills

Calm approach
Patient
Resilient
Strong behaviour management
Good written and spoken English
Good written and spoken Maths
Genuine interest in supporting learners

Education

A Level 3 qualification
Relevant degree
GCSE grade C/4 in English
GCSE grade C/4 in Maths

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Gloucester

ASAP Start

An inclusive and supportive mainstream primary school in Gloucester is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This opportunity is for the remainder of the academic year, with the potential for extension.

You will be working closely with children who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), global developmental delay, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. The role may also involve providing personal care and supporting pupils with physical disabilities.

Key Details:

  • SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Mainstream Primary
  • Gloucester
  • ASAP
  • long-term (academic year)
  • Term- Time only
  • 89- 95 per day (based on experience)


The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A Level 3 qualification or a relevant degree
  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or care setting
  • A calm, patient and resilient approach to working with children with additional needs
  • Strong behaviour management strategies and a nurturing mind-set
  • Good written and spoken English and Maths (minimum GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent)
  • A genuine interest in supporting young learners and helping them reach their potential

This is a rewarding and hands-on role that would suit someone passionate about inclusive education and looking to build a career in SEN support. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Gloucester.

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