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SEN Teaching Assistant
- Annual Salary: Competitive
- Location: New Addington
- Job Type: Full-time
Happy Friday�?
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 £500 worth of vouchers if the referral is successful!!
