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Location: DE22, Mainstream Primary School with Enhanced Resource Unit
Position: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Start Date: As soon as possible or September 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have the skills and dedication to support students within an enhanced resource unit?
About The School:
The school is a vibrant mainstream primary school located in DE22, committed to providing inclusive education for all our students. Their enhanced resource unit caters to children with a range of special educational needs, offering tailored support to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
Role and Responsibilities:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Work closely with the SENCo and class teachers to support children with special educational needs.
Assist in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
Provide one-on-one and small group support within the enhanced resource unit.
Help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Support students' social and emotional development.
Contribute to the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities.
Monitor and report on students' progress and behavior.
Assist with personal care tasks as required.
What We Offer:
A supportive and experienced senior leadership team
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
The chance to make a meaningful impact in a child's educational journey.
Access to a consultant with 7 years' teaching assistant experience
Requirements:
Experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 3, NVQ Level 3) are advantageous but not essential.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to join our supportive school community, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
Deadline for Applications: 31st May 2024
Please send your application to Jamie via the application page or call on (phone number removed)
