SEN Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; New York; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment group is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a primary school in New York. You will provide vital 1:1 support to a student with moderate ASD, working collaboratively to foster an inclusive learning environment. This full-time role includes benefits such as flexible shifts and the potential for a permanent position, making it an exciting opportunity for passionate educators.

Benefits

Great potential to secure a permanent role

Flexible shifts

£100 referral scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with behavioral challenges in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to supporting high-quality education for students with SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Support a student with moderate ASD in a 1:1 setting.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher and professionals for an inclusive learning environment.
• Adhere to the student’s EHCP.

Skills

Behaviour Management Techniques

Positive Reinforcement Strategies

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Experience as a Teaching Assistant

Understanding of SEMH

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant | Primary School | Immediate Interviews

Start: ASAP

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Contract: Full time

We are looking for a superb 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to advance your experience in Education. If you are, we have a fantastic opportunity for you. As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will be supporting a student with moderate ASD in a 1:1 setting. The child is on a EHCP(Educational Health Care Plan) and you will be adhering to the plan using your fantastic SEN experience.

We welcome your 1:1 support and want you to strive at this flourishing Secondary SEN School whilst collaborating with the classroom teacher and other professionals to create a positive and inclusive learning environment for the student.

The ideal candidate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges, preferably in an educational or special education setting.
• Knowledge of behaviour management techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and de-escalation methods.
• Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with SEMH students.
• A solid understanding of SEMH and effective behaviour management strategies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals.
• A commitment to supporting high-quality education for students with SEMH needs.

SEN Teaching Assistant Benefits:

• Great potential to land a permanent role.
• We offer flexible shifts, part time and full time.
• £100 referral scheme for anyone you recommend working with us.

If you are seeking a new challenge and looking for a brand new 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role please click Apply or contact Anelka Campbell at Remedy Education using the details provided.