SEN Teaching Assistant - Leatherhead

Empowering Learning; Fetcham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

INDELSEC is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs in a mainstream secondary setting in Leatherhead. You will work with the SENCo and teaching staff to adapt activities and provide dedicated 1:1 support as required.

The role requires a Level 2 TA qualification (or equivalent) and experience with ASD, ADHD, and SEMH, along with excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Level 2 TA qualification or equivalent experience with SEN.
• Experience with diverse SEN including ASD, ADHD, SEMH.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students, teachers and parents.
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum and SEN policies/procedures.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEN in the mainstream classroom.
• Adapt learning activities and resources to meet individual needs.
• Provide one-to-one support for behavioural, emotional, and social needs.
• Record and monitor progress, giving feedback to teachers and parents.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of classroom resources and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

SEN experience

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Leatherhead

INDELSEC

We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team across Leatherhead, Surrey. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to students with special educational needs (SEN) within a mainstream secondary school setting.

Responsibilities

• Work with the SENCo and teaching staff to support students with SEN in the classroom.
• Implement and adapt learning activities and resources to meet the individual needs of students.
• Provide one-to-one support to students with SEN as required, including behavioural, emotional, and social support.
• Record and monitor the progress of students with SEN, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents.
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of classroom resources and equipment.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent experience working with students with SEN.
• Experience working with students with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum and relevant policies and procedures for supporting students with SEN.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development.

The successful candidate will be joining a supportive and inclusive school community that values the contributions of all staff members. We offer a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

INDELSEC