Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Southampton
Are you a passionate and dedicated graduate looking to kick-start your career in education? We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and forward-thinking SEN School. This role offers the chance to work alongside experienced educators, gain valuable classroom experience, and make a real difference in the lives of our students. You will be responsible for providing 1:1 support for SEN pupils in a mainstream primary school.
Responsibilities:
* Classroom Support: Assist teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons, providing one-on-one support to students, and facilitating small group activities.
* Individualized Learning: Work closely with students who require additional support, adapting teaching materials, and providing targeted interventions to ensure all students reach their full potential.
* Behaviour Management: Assist in maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting respectful behaviour, and implementing behaviour management strategies.
* Assessments and Progress Monitoring: Support teachers in assessing student progress, providing feedback, and recording student data to inform teaching strategies and interventions.
* Extra-Curricular Involvement: Contribute to the wider school community by assisting in extracurricular activities, such as clubs, sports events, and school trips, fostering student engagement and personal development.
Requirements:
* A degree in any subject area, with a preference for a 2:2 or higher.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
* An enthusiastic and proactive approach, demonstrating your passion for education and willingness to support student learning.
* Flexibility and adaptability to work across various subjects and support different teaching styles.
* The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Hold a DBS registered to the update service or apply through GSL Education.
To work with GSL Education as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you should:
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
* Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education.
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or looking for a more manageable work-life balance, we are here for you.
Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch or apply via the application link.
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