SEN Teaching Assistant - Chippenham

TN United Kingdom; Westbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovativer Arbeitgeber sucht einen engagierten SEN Teaching Assistant, um die Lebensqualität von Kindern mit besonderen Bildungsbedürfnissen zu verbessern. Diese Rolle bietet Absolventen die Möglichkeit, praktische Erfahrungen in einem unterstützenden Umfeld zu sammeln, während sie Schüler im Alter von 3 bis 18 Jahren unterstützen. Sie werden in einem dynamischen Team arbeiten, das sich der emotionalen und akademischen Unterstützung der Schüler widmet. Ideal für diejenigen, die eine Karriere in Psychologie, Therapie oder Lehre anstreben, bietet diese Position eine wertvolle Grundlage für zukünftige berufliche Wege.

Qualifications

• Absolventen mit einem Abschluss in Psychologie oder Kriminologie sind besonders geeignet.
• Fähigkeit, mit Kindern mit besonderen Bedürfnissen zu arbeiten.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung von Schülern emotional und akademisch.
• Hilfe bei der Vermittlung von Lebenskompetenzen und Fächern wie Mathe und Englisch.

Skills

Empathie

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Anpassungsfähigkeit

Education

Abschluss in Psychologie

Abschluss in Kriminologie

Job description

Job Description:

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain experience in mental health? Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you want to work in a rewarding and friendly environment where no two days are the same?

Our Special Needs School for children with disabilities is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate to join their team as an SEN Teaching Assistant, either ASAP or in September. This role is ideal for recent graduates aiming to work with individuals with learning difficulties and mental health challenges. The school is located just outside Chippenham.

In this role, you will support children aged 3 to 18 with various additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and physical disabilities. Working with a diverse range of ages and abilities will provide you with comprehensive experience in catering to each child's unique needs and tailoring your approach in the classroom.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils both emotionally and academically. You will assist them with their education in subjects like Maths and English, and help equip them with essential life skills such as social interaction, interpersonal skills, and independent living. The school employs a unique approach to learning, incorporating lessons in art, music, cooking, and outdoor education.

This position is perfect for recent university graduates, especially those with degrees in Psychology or Criminology, as you can apply your academic knowledge in practical classroom scenarios. Most importantly, this experience will be valuable if you wish to pursue careers as a Psychologist, Counsellor, Therapist, or Teacher in the future.

Key Details:

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Graduate Opportunity
• Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
• Salary: £80 to £90 per day
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
• Start: ASAP or September