Teaching Assistants - SEN

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants in Southampton to support children with special educational needs. This rewarding role involves working with children facing various challenges, including autism and speech disorders. Ideal candidates will possess empathy, adaptability, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of young learners. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions can lead to meaningful change and growth for both students and yourself. If you are ready to embrace this fulfilling opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special educational needs.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Support children with complex learning difficulties.
• Manage varying levels of challenging behaviour.

Skills

Empathy

Adaptability

Behaviour Management

Job description

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Teaching Assistants - SEN
Southampton

Academics is recruiting on behalf of a primary school catering to children aged 4 – 11 years with complex learning difficulties. We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants or individuals willing to learn!

All children at the school have severe learning difficulties, with many having associated disabilities such as autism, speech and language disorders, and challenging behaviour. Every child has an Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP).

Position: Full-time Teaching Assistants
Location: Southampton
Start date: ASAP

We are looking to fill these roles with long-term or permanent placements. Candidates should be based in Southampton or willing to travel there.

To be considered, you should:

1. Have experience supporting children with special educational needs or be willing to learn.
2. Be empathetic and nurturing.
3. Be capable of managing varying levels of challenging behaviour.
4. Be adaptable and able to think on your feet.

This environment can be challenging but also very rewarding. It is suitable for those who enjoy working in diverse settings and have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs.

If interested, please apply using the provided link and include an updated CV.