Graduate Teaching Assistant - Hemel Hempstead
We are urgently looking for a passionate individual looking to take the steps into teaching! This is a permanent post to start in April.
This is a SEN Teaching Assistant position based in a specialist provision school in Hemel Hempstead, supporting Autistic children who require low support and have well to high cognitive abilities. A large part of the role is restorative.
This Special Education Needs LSA (Learning Support Assistant) opportunity is ideal for those aspiring to have a career focused on Counselling, Mental Health, Wellbeing, Criminal Justice, Social Justice, or Youth Justice, or looking at elements of social care.
Job Title: Aspiring SEN Teacher
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary Scale: £18,000-£22,000 per annum DOE
Start date: ASAP
Contract type: Long Term Contract - Permanent contract after an initial trial period to ensure the role and the school is right for you.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual with previous SEN experience or a graduate with a keen interest in this area of work. It is the perfect position for someone in search of hands-on experience working with social, emotional, and mental health needs. If you're looking for a career in youth work, then this opportunity is not to be missed.
The provision is situated in Hemel Hempstead, supporting boys and girls who have a range of additional needs associated with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. It's an all-through provision.
This school offers a restorative, therapeutic approach to education and behaviour management. They want their children engaged in key personal skills, giving them skills they can use in and out of school.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working in classes of 3-6 pupils with a staff-to-student ratio of 1:1.
What we look for in a SEN Teaching Assistant:
1. A caring, personal, and empathetic attitude
2. A passion for supporting children with SEN
3. A keen interest in SEN, Mental Health, and other social and emotional needs
4. Understanding of autism
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