SEN Teaching Assistant: Nurture and Inspire Young Learners

Academics Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Cheltenham is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a special needs school. The role runs Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 15:30, starting asap, full-time.

You will shadow the class teacher and provide one-to-one support, assisting engaging lessons and helping create a positive learning environment for children with Autism, ADHD and other needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or vulnerable adults is helpful.
• A relevant degree such as Psychology or Criminology is desirable.
• Patience, understanding and enthusiasm are important.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for students as directed by the teacher.
• Shadow the class teacher to support learning activities.
• Help run engaging lessons in a calm, friendly environment.
• Manage challenging behaviour and encourage positive choices.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Psychology degree

Criminology degree

Job description

Academics Ltd in Cheltenham is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs in a special needs school. The role runs Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 15:30, starting asap, full-time.

You will shadow the class teacher and provide one-to-one support, assisting engaging lessons and helping create a positive learning environment for children with Autism, ADHD and other needs.