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We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual passionate about supporting students' learning and development. While experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) is not essential, a willingness to work with students who have additional needs is a key requirement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students, both in small groups and one-to-one, ensuring every student has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.
- Assist teachers in managing classroom activities, preparing resources, and promoting a positive learning environment.
- Support students with SEN by implementing individualized support strategies and helping to develop their confidence and independence.
- Help to manage student behavior, fostering a safe and inclusive learning space for all.
- Collaborate with the school's SEN team to contribute to individual learning plans and monitor student progress.
- Assist with administrative duties and classroom setup as required.
What We Are Looking For:
- Passion for working with young people and supporting their educational development.
- A positive, patient, and proactive attitude, with a willingness to adapt to the needs of individual students.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to work effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- Flexibility to work in a range of classroom settings and with students of varying abilities.
- Previous experience working with SEN students is advantageous but not essential.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and inclusive school environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Training on SEN strategies and student support techniques.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, helping them to thrive in school and beyond.
