SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Gloucester Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A mainstream primary school in Gloucester is urgently seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with various Special Educational Needs for the remainder of the academic year. This rewarding role requires a calm, patient, and resilient approach, along with relevant qualifications and experience in SEN support.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or care setting.
• Passion for inclusive education and helping young learners.
• Interest in building a career in SEN support.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with children with SEN including ASD and ADHD.
• Provide personal care and support for children with physical disabilities.
• Implement behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Calm approach

Patience

Resilience

Strong behaviour management

Good written and spoken English

Good written and spoken Maths

Education

A Level 3 qualification

Relevant degree

GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Gloucester

ASAP Start

An inclusive and supportive mainstream primary school in Gloucester is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This opportunity is for the remainder of the academic year, with the potential for extension.

You will be working closely with children who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), global developmental delay, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. The role may also involve providing personal care and supporting pupils with physical disabilities.

Key Details:

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Mainstream Primary
• Gloucester
• ASAP
• long-term (academic year)
• Term- Time only
• 89- 95 per day (based on experience)

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 3 qualification or a relevant degree
• Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or care setting
• A calm, patient and resilient approach to working with children with additional needs
• Strong behaviour management strategies and a nurturing mind-set
• Good written and spoken English and Maths (minimum GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent)
• A genuine interest in supporting young learners and helping them reach their potential

This is a rewarding and hands-on role that would suit someone passionate about inclusive education and looking to build a career in SEN support. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Gloucester.