Teaching Assistant Special Educational Needs

Dunnebier Print & Marketing; Thame; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs, particularly those with Autism and communication difficulties. This full-time role involves assisting in mainstream lessons, promoting independence, and fostering a supportive learning environment. The position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a specialist educational setting, with immediate start until the end of June.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Autism and communication needs impact on learning.
• Commitment to inclusion and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Support students in mainstream lessons and small-group interventions.
• Facilitate social inclusion during unstructured parts of the school day.
• Collaborate with specialist teachers and school staff.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Positive Attitude

Education

GCSEs in Maths & English (A-C grades)

Job description

Teaching Assistant Special Educational Needs

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Immediate Start Until End of June

Full-time Preferred (32.5 Hrs/week), Part-time Considered

Are you passionate about making a difference for young people with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist base supporting students with Autism and Speech, Language & Communication Needs.

What You'll Do

• Support students in mainstream lessons and small-group interventions
• Help overcome barriers to learning and promote independence
• Facilitate social inclusion during unstructured parts of the school day
• Collaborate with specialist teachers, therapists, and school staff
• Create a calm, welcoming environment that supports wellbeing and learning

What You'll Bring

• GCSEs in Maths & English (A-C grades)
• Understanding of the impact of Autism and communication needs on learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Calm, flexible, and positive attitude
• Commitment to inclusion and safeguarding

Desirable

• Relevant experience supporting children with SEN
• Additional training related to special educational needs

This is a fantastic short-term opportunity to gain valuable experience in a specialist education setting. Enhanced DBS check required.

Apply now for an immediate start.