SEN Teaching Assistant
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| Job Type | Long term |
| Area | Richmond upon Thames, London |
| Sector | Support StaffSupport Staff - Learning supportSupport Staff - SEN specialist supportSupport Staff - MentorSupport Staff - Higher Level Teaching AssistantSupport Staff - Teaching Assistant - PrimarySupport Staff - Teaching Assistant - Secondary |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | Richmond Upon Thames |
| Job Views | 151 |
- Description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time- 8:30am- 4pm
Location: Richmond Upon Thames
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive school community. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing support and guidance to students with special educational needs, ensuring they reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to SEN students, helping them access the curriculum and make progress in their learning
- Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement personalised learning plans for SEN students
- Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity and supports the social and emotional well-being of all students
- Assist with the physical care needs of students, including personal care, mobility, and sensory requirements
- Establish positive relationships with students, parents, and communicate effectively to provide regular updates on progress
Qualifications
- Experience working with SEN students in an educational setting
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting the diverse needs of students with disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs (desirable but not essential)
Day-to-day
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide individualized assistance to students with special educational needs. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve adapting to the unique requirements of each student, offering practical and emotional support, and actively contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development
- A supportive and inclusive school environment that values the contributions of all staff members
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs
- Access to resources and training to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of SEN support