SEN Teaching Assistant — Nurture Confidence & Learning

TimePlan Education; Pennington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

TimePlan Education is partnering with a special school in Lymington to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support students with autism, ADHD and other needs through 1:1 and small-group work to help them engage and grow.

We are seeking patient, empathetic and resilient individuals who can stay calm in challenging moments, follow EHCPs and behaviour strategies, and collaborate with teachers and therapists.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with SEN, autism or ADHD is desirable.
• Ability to follow EHCPs and behaviour strategies.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of young people.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual needs.
• Help students access learning and build confidence and independence.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with students and staff.
• Assist with managing anxiety, emotions and challenging situations.
• Support communication and social development.
• Follow individual support plans and EHCP recommendations.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists and other professionals.
• Promote a calm, nurturing learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Calmness

Job description

TimePlan Education is partnering with a special school in Lymington to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. You will support students with autism, ADHD and other needs through 1:1 and small-group work to help them engage and grow.

We are seeking patient, empathetic and resilient individuals who can stay calm in challenging moments, follow EHCPs and behaviour strategies, and collaborate with teachers and therapists.