training and education
E-learning modules
SEN Teaching Assistant
£90 - £95 per day
Snetterton
Do you believe in the unique potential of every child?
Are you a compassionate and nurturing person who celebrates every breakthrough, no matter how small?
Ready to be a vital part of a student's journey toward greater independence and success?
If these questions resonate with you, we have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our partner school in Snetterton. This school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is given the opportunity to flourish.
Your Role and Responsibilities
This is more than a job; it's a chance to make a real, lasting impact. You will:
- Facilitate Individual Learning: Work closely with students, helping to implement personalised learning plans and adapting activities to suit their specific needs and learning styles.
- Promote Positive Behaviour: Support students by implementing positive behaviour management strategies, creating a calm and structured classroom where they feel secure and motivated.
- Collaborate and Communicate: Act as a crucial link between students, teachers, and parents. Your observations and feedback will be key to shaping a student's support and progress.
- Encourage Social Development: Help students build friendships and practice essential social skills during class time, breaks, and school trips, fostering a sense of community.
- Provide Holistic Care: Assist with personal care and student well-being with the utmost dignity and respect, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the school day.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking someone with a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs. The perfect candidate will have:
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Child DBS on the update service
- Empathy and Resilience: The ability to connect with students on their level and remain positive and patient, even in challenging moments.
- A Proactive Mindset: A keen eye for detail and the initiative to anticipate needs and find creative solutions.
- A Team-Oriented Approach: A desire to work collaboratively within a supportive and friendly team, sharing knowledge and celebrating successes together.
- Relevant Experience: Previous experience in a school, care, or voluntary setting working with children with SEN is highly desirable. A relevant qualification (such as a Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) would be an advantage.
What We Offer
- A competitive daily rate and excellent benefits.
- A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development to expand your skills in SEN.
- The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions and celebrates your success.
- A "Refer a Friend" scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).
This is a unique opportunity to join a community where your work is truly valued and your dedication changes lives every day. APPLY TODAY and start a fulfilling new chapter.
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