SEN Teaching Assistant Position Available
Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? Teaching Personnel is excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant at an Ofsted-rated 'Good' secondary school in Wilmslow. This full-time position starts ASAP and continues until the end of the academic year, with the potential for the role to become permanent based on performance.
Role Overview:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be an essential part of the educational team, providing tailored support to students with special educational needs. Your key responsibilities will include:
* Individual Support: Working one-on-one with students to provide personalized assistance, helping them overcome learning barriers and achieve their full potential.
* Group Support: Assisting small groups of SEN students within the classroom, ensuring they remain engaged and supported during lessons.
* Classroom Assistance: Collaborating with teachers to adapt and differentiate lesson plans and resources to meet the diverse needs of SEN students.
* Behavioral Support: Implementing strategies to manage and improve student behavior, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Monitoring Progress: Keeping detailed records of student progress and providing regular feedback to teachers, parents, and other relevant stakeholders.
* Support Plans: Helping to develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs) and support plans for students, ensuring their specific needs are met.
* Communication: Maintaining open and effective communication with students, teachers, and parents to foster a supportive and collaborative environment.
* Professional Development: Participating in ongoing training and professional development to stay informed about best practices in SEN education.
Requirements:
* Experience working with students with special educational needs, preferably in a secondary school setting.
* Strong understanding of SEN strategies and interventions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting SEN students.
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members.
* Relevant qualifications or certifications in education or special educational needs.
Benefits:
* Competitive weekly pay ranging from £419.25 to £500.
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and high-performing secondary school environment.
* Potential for the role to become permanent based on performance.
* Professional development and career progression opportunities.
If you are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please contact Teaching Personnel with your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
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