Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Affinity Partnerships; Colchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Job summary

Affinity Partnerships is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN within schools in the Romford area. The role involves working 1:1 or in small groups and assisting with planned activities in the classroom and surrounding areas.

You will join a supportive team, with full guidance and opportunities for additional training. The position is full-time, with a competitive daily rate of 90–115 GBP depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN in mainstream or SEN settings.
• Ability to work 1:1 and in small groups within a classroom.
• Willingness to participate in training and development.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEN in the classroom and during activities outside the classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers to ensure appropriate support for each pupil.
• Contribute to planning and running targeted activities and interventions.

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

Classroom support

Job description

Are you enthusiastic about supporting the mental health and well-being of children and young people?

Do you have experience supporting individuals that have various Special Educationl Needs(SEN)?

In recent years there is a massive focus on supporting the mental health and SEN needs of pupils in mainstream and SEN schools. We are currently seeking practitioners to support these pupils on a 1:1 or general classroom basis to start in September, for the rest of the Academic Year in a range of schools across Romford (with an option of progressing onto contract with the right school). As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will be involved in not only supporting pupils within the classroom but will also be comfortable with running activities with the pupil/s outside the classroom as well. Alongside the class teacher, you will also provide support with ensuring the right support is in place for the students.

This position is on a full time basis and full support and guidance will be given. There will also be opportunities to complete addtional training whilst in the role. Pay is 90- 115 per day, based on experience.

We do also have part time roles available would you be interested in this.

This would be a great opportunity for someone that has experience supporting pupils in school or an alternative setting but we will also be considering people without this experience.