Job Title - SEN Teaching Assistant

Hours - 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday 08:4 until 16:15 - 40 weeks per year
Salary - Dependent upon experience, qualifications and responsibility taken
Start Date - February 2025

Your new company

You will be working with a specialist school that is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive educational environment for young people aged 11–19 years old who may have a range of learning difficulties, including autism and associated needs. This school is situated in a serene location and offers a comprehensive and individualised curriculum to meet each unique need of each student. This school has a combination of tailored academic programs, therapeutic interventions and life skills training which empowers the students to achieve their full potential and prepare for a fulfilling future. The school features state-of-the-art facilities, including modern classrooms, expansive outdoor spaces such as gardening facilities and animals on site.

Your new role

• Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student requirements.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Encourage pupils’ confidence and independence.
• Ensure students have access to necessary resources (e.g., materials, assistive technology).

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with young people and special educational needs is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Work creatively and flexibly with students with special educational needs to promote autonomy, independence, personal development and employability for all students.
• Form and promote positive relationships with staff, students, parents, the local community and outside agencies
• Compassionate and patient approach

What you'll get in return

• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people

What you need to do now

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