SEN Teaching Assistant

DescriptionPosition: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hounslow, Greater London
Salary: £85 - £110 per day
Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs [SEN]? Join our specialist Autism School in Hounslow as an SEN Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for supporting students with complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, and Speech, Language, and Communication difficulties
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and inclusive environment and contribute to the growth and development of our students.
About the School:
Our specialist Autism School in Hounslow provides exceptional education and support to children with a range of complex needs
We are committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where students can flourish academically, socially, and emotionally
Join our team and become part of a community that values collaboration, innovation, and the unique abilities of each student.
Responsibilities:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support students in their learning and development
Your responsibilities will include:
Learning Support:
Assist the teacher in planning, delivering, and evaluating accessible and engaging learning activities for all students, including those with additional needs.Small Group Sessions:
Lead small group sessions to provide targeted support and reinforcement of learning objectives.One-to-One Support:
Provide one-to-one support to students with complex needs, tailoring your approach to meet their individual requirements.Behaviour Management and Emotional Regulation:
Support the teacher with behavior management strategies, promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Assist students with emotional regulation, helping them develop effective coping mechanisms.Individual Education Plans [IEPs]:
Contribute to the development of Individual Education Plans [IEPs] for students, working collaboratively with the teaching team and parents/carers.Effective Communication:
Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and outside agencies, ensuring a holistic and coordinated approach to student support.
Requirements:
Qualifications and Experience:
Relevant qualifications as an SEN Teaching Assistant or equivalent.
Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably within a school setting.SEN Knowledge and Skills:
Strong understanding of different SEN needs and strategies for supporting students with complex needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, parents, and colleagues effectively.Collaborative Approach:
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, supporting the overall well-being and development of students.Passion and Dedication:
Demonstrated passion for making a positive difference in the lives of young people with SEN.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary:
Enjoy a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.Professional Development:
Access opportunities for professional development and career progression, enhancing your skills and expertise.Supportive Environment:
Join a supportive and inclusive working environment, where your contributions are valued and celebrated.Meaningful Impact:
Make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEN, helping them unlock their potential and achieve success.
How to Apply:
To apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant role at our Autism School in Hounslow, click 'Apply Now' and submit your up-to-date CV
Alternatively, contact our office directly and speak with David Lathrope at the GSL Education London Office
Visit the GSL Education website for online application options.
This role demands a robust knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Successful applicants must fulfil all background safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced Child DBS on the update service or a willingness to apply for a new one.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates
We look forward to hearing from you
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£110
Hounslow
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