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SEN Teaching Assistant
- Annual Salary: Competitive
- Location: New Addington
- Job Type: Full-time
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We're looking for an eager SEN Teaching Assistant who has a proven track record of working with students with Autism. The ideal candidate is someone who is not only compassionate and patient but also has hands-on experience in personal care. If you have experience in a 1:1 setting, we would love to hear from you. This role is perfect for someone who is dedicated to making a positive impact and supporting the unique needs of each student.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Provide tailored support to students with Autism, ensuring their educational and personal needs are met in a respectful and effective manner.
- Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Work closely with teachers and other educational staff to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Perform personal care duties as required, maintaining the dignity and independence of students.
- Utilise specialised techniques to manage and support students' learning experiences.
- Monitor and support the student’s emotional and behavioural needs, implementing strategies to promote positive behaviour.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with individuals with Autism.
- Experience in personal care and a 1:1 educational setting is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of the needs and challenges faced by students with Autism.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to student support.
- Relevant qualifications in education or special needs education preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Job satisfaction from making a significant difference in students’ lives.
To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV or if you refer someone you know, you can win up to ÂŁ500 worth of vouchers if the referral is successful!!
