Teaching Assistant at SEND School in Hassocks.
Location: Hassocks
Role: Full-Time Teaching Assistant
School Overview:
Join our dedicated team at a SEND School located in Hassocks. The school are committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child’s unique needs are met with compassion and dedication. While experience with children with Autism is beneficial, it is not a requirement. The school value individuals who are well-resented, flexible and reliable, with a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join the school’s team on a full-time basis, Monday – Friday The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs, contributing to their academic and personal development. Training sessions are held on Fridays, and the school are committed to investing in your professional growth and development.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one and group support to students with special educational needs, both in the classroom and during extracurricular activities.
- Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
- Support he class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that cater to the diverse needs of the students.
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment where all students feel valued and included.
- Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our students.
- Attend training sessions on Fridays to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting students with special educational needs.
Requirements:
- Well presented, flexible and reliable individual with a desire to support students with special educational needs.
- Ambitious and motivated with a willingness to learn and succeed in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues and parents.
- Commitment to work all five days
If you are passionate about making a different in the lives of students with special educational needs and are committed to your own growth and development, then apply.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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