SEN Teaching Assistant

Remedy Education; Grays; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for an immediate start in Grays. The role involves supporting a student with moderate ASD on a 1:1 basis, ensuring adherence to their Educational Health Care Plan. Ideal candidates will have experience in special education and strong communication skills, contributing to a positive learning environment. This position offers flexible shifts with the potential for a permanent role.

Benefits

Great potential to land a permanent role.

Flexible shifts, part-time and full-time.

Referral scheme for recommendations.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges.
• Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships.
• Commitment to supporting high-quality education for SEMH students.

Responsibilities

• Support a student with moderate ASD in a 1:1 setting.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher to create an inclusive environment.
• Adhere to the student's Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP).

Skills

Behaviour management techniques

Positive reinforcement strategies

De-escalation methods

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Experience as a Teaching Assistant

Understanding of SEMH

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Primary School Immediate Interviews

Start: ASAP

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Grays, Essex

Contract: Full time

Rate: 90- 115 per day

We are looking for a superb 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to advance your experience in Education. If you are, we have a fantastic opportunity for you. As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will be supporting a student with moderate ASD in a 1:1 setting. The child is on a EHCP(Educational Health Care Plan) and you will be adhering to the plan using your fantastic SEN experience.

We welcome your 1:1 support and want you to strive at this flourishing Secondary SEN School whilst collaborating with the classroom teacher and other professionals to create a positive and inclusive learning environment for the student.

The ideal candidate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges, preferably in an educational or special education setting.
• Knowledge of behaviour management techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and de-escalation methods.
• Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with SEMH students.
• A solid understanding of SEMH and effective behaviour management strategies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals.
• A commitment to supporting high-quality education for students with SEMH needs.

SEN Teaching Assistant Benefits:

• Great potential to land a permanent role.
• We offer flexible shifts, part time and full time.
• 100 referral scheme for anyone you recommend working with us.

If you are seeking a new challenge and looking for a brand new 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role please click Apply or contact Anelka Campbell at Remedy Education using the details provided.