SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? We have an incredible position available in Basildon, Essex, where you'll have the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support students with special educational needs.

Our client, a well-respected educational setting, is seeking a skilled and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. In this role, you'll provide invaluable support to students, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. With a competitive salary range of £90 to £105 per day, this position offers both financial rewards and the opportunity to build a fulfilling career in education.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to work closely with the teaching staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for students with special educational needs. You'll assist in the development and implementation of individualised education plans, ensuring that each student receives the support and accommodations they require to succeed.

• Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with special educational needs
• Collaborating with teachers to adapt lesson plans and materials to meet the unique needs of each student
• Encouraging student participation and engagement in classroom activities
• Monitoring student progress and providing regular feedback to teachers and parents
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation related to student support and interventions
• Assisting with the management of student behaviour and promoting a positive classroom environment

To excel in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of special educational needs and a genuine commitment to helping students achieve their goals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you'll be working closely with students, teachers, and parents. Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to changing situations are also key qualities for success in this position.

• Relevant qualifications in education, special needs, or a related field (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification)
• Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs
• Knowledge of various learning disabilities and their impact on educational outcomes
• Familiarity with assistive technologies and adaptive teaching strategies
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and educational software

The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, where all staff members are valued and encouraged to grow professionally, also having access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of special education.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant position in Basildon, Essex. Please submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's team and help shape the future of special education in Basildon!

Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, referencing covering the last two years, and other safeguarding checks in line with Dfe Keeping Safe in Education.

Classroom Support is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitability qualified individuals.

This vacancy is being advertised by Classroom Support Ltd, an education recruitment agency.