SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Dover
Salary: £88.94 per day
Start time: Immediate
Contract: Full-time

Do you have a passion for supporting young learners to overcome challenges and thrive?

GSL Education are on the lookout for a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Dover. You will provide exceptional support to students with special educational needs, guiding them to reach their full potential through personalised and heartfelt care.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with classroom teachers to adapt lessons and provide individualised support, ensuring each student benefits from a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Your role will be key in fostering their social, emotional, and academic development.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs.
• Deliver high-quality, differentiated instruction to students with SEN.
• Work closely with classroom Teaching Assistantsto create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting strategies as needed.
• Provide support and guidance to Teaching Assistants and other staff working with SEN students.
• Communicate regularly with parents and carers about student progress and needs.
• Stay informed about current best practices and developments in special education.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with SEN students or relevant training in special education is preferred.
• A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of SEN best practices and legal requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting all students.
• Understanding of various SEN conditions.
• Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Access to training and resources to enhance your skills.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Dover!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.