SEN Teaching assistant

Vetro Recruitment; Gorseinon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Swansea is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide exceptional support for children aged 5-11 with Autism Spectrum Condition and special educational needs. This role offers the chance to make a positive impact in a nurturing environment. Candidates should be enthusiastic, able to work collaboratively, and committed to helping children reach their potential. Benefits include a generous health care plan, term time working, and a supportive team.

Benefits

FREE Online 24/7 GP Service

Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Sovereign Health Care Plan

Group Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children with special educational needs.
• Experience with Autism Spectrum Condition (A.S.C) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality education.
• Provide individual or group support to enable curriculum access.
• Manage sensory needs and maintain a stimulating learning environment.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for work in Swansea?
Would you like a job that gives you variety, flexibility, and fulfillment?
Could you make a real difference for the children you work with?
We are recruiting staff to work in a school that provides a nurturing and stimulating education for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (A.S.C) and special education needs (S.E.N) from the ages of 5 to 11 years.
The client provide every child with an exceptional educational experience which is enjoyable, stimulating and supportive, enabling them to reach their full potential. We are a small school but we have big ideas and do not set limits on what our children can both aspire to and achieve.
Pupils benefit from a multi-disciplinary team consisting of teachers, a family liaison officer, teaching assistants, a speech and language therapist, an occupational therapist and a mental health practitioner.
About The Role
We are looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support and SEN school in Swansea with students aged 5-11 years with Autism Spectrum Condition (A.S.C) and special education needs (S.E.N) from the ages of 5 to 11 years.
Benefits
- Term time only working
- FREE Online 24/7 GP Service for you and your family from a GP who can prescribe
- Refer-a-Friend Scheme - Instantly earn points and cash rewards
- Sovereign Health Care Plan
- Canada Life, Group Life Assurance
- Blue Light Card
- Blink, our internal communications app
- Pension scheme
Responsibilities

• To support the class teacher in order to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students
• To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible
• To support the class teacher in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with ASC SCLN /Complex Needs
• Work with and manage sensory needs, enabling learners with a 'sensory diet' and / or to adopt self-regulatory strategies as appropriate and advised by the professional team.
• Assist some learners in developing or refining their 'independence' skills, which may be inclusive of assisting with personal care elements.

Apply Now
Can you support and encourage children to flourish? If this sounds like your dream role, we would love to hear from you. Click 'APPLY' now and one of the Vetro team will be in touch.
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