SEN Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency seeks a SEN Teaching Assistant in Ilkeston to support students with Special Educational Needs. The role involves developing education plans, providing personalized support, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a commitment to helping students succeed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with all members of the school community.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and executing individualised education plans tailored for students with SEN.
• Offer one-on-one and small group assistance to students with SEN.
• Track student progress, provide feedback, and adjust support strategies as necessary.

Skills

Communication Skills

Trust and Rapport

Commitment

Education

Relevant qualifications or training in Special Educational Needs (SEN) education

Job description

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Seeking SEN Teaching Assistant in Ilkeston, Derbyshire!

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Rate: £90 to £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Ready to transform lives? Ignite your passion and join our vibrant team to make a lasting impact by championing students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)!

We have an exciting opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at a welcoming SEN school in Ilkeston!

About the Role:

As SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) in Ilkeston, you will play a vital role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. This is an incredible chance to make a real difference in a dynamic and welcoming environment!

Key Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):

• Develop and Implement Education Plans: Assist in creating and executing individualised education plans tailored for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Provide Targeted Support: Offer one-on-one and small group assistance to students with SEN, ensuring they receive the attention they need.
• Monitor and Assess Progress: Track student progress, provide feedback to teachers, and adjust support strategies as necessary to meet student needs.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a unified approach to student development.
• Foster an Inclusive Environment: Create a welcoming and inclusive classroom atmosphere that supports all students.
• Engage and Motivate Students: Utilise a variety of teaching methods to keep students engaged and motivated.
• Maintain Accurate Records: Keep detailed records of student progress and communicate this information to teachers, parents, and other relevant parties.

Requirements for an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):

• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial.
• Trust and Rapport: Ability to build trust and rapport with all members of the school community.
• Commitment: A deep commitment to supporting students with SEN.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications or training in Special Educational Needs (SEN) education are preferred.

To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will need:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role in Ilkeston, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Join us as a SEN Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of our students!