SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Ivy Chimneys; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education in Bishop's Stortford is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support a student with severe social and communication needs on a 1-1 basis. The role involves guiding behaviour, helping with literacy and numeracy, and assisting the class teacher to maintain a calm, purposeful learning environment.

The successful candidate will have strong literacy and numeracy skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to work effectively within a team to support the student’s

Qualifications

• Emotional resilience to work in a 1-1 setting.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Can-do attitude and ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioural guidance and support during moments of anxiety with a calm, patient approach.
• Support the student with literacy, numeracy and other classwork, assisting the teacher to maintain a calm, purposeful environment.

Skills

Emotional resilience

Literacy & numeracy

Team player

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Bishop's Stortford

Competitive daily rate

Are you compassionate, resilient, and ready to change lives?

We are looking for a dynamic individual to support the needs of an individual student with severe social & communication difficulties and challenging behavior, helping them develop essential skills for a more independent future.

The Role

You will offer behavioural guidance, supporting through moments of anxiety and frustration with a calm, patient approach. You will support the student with literacy, numeracy, and other classwork, assisting the class teacher with maintaining a calm, purposeful environment.

What You'll Need

• The emotional and physical resilience to meet the demands of working in a 1-1 situation
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• A "can-do" attitude and the ability to work effectively within a team.