SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Role

Simply Education are working with a lovely primary school located in Grantham who are looking for a nurturing and kind individual to join their team. The role will include working to support learners with special educational needs throughout the school day. This position is full time and due to start in September ready for the new academic year. If you are passionate about supporting children in education, apply now!

The Role:

- As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing one-on-one support to students with a range of special educational needs, including learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and behavioral challenges.
- Collaborating with the classroom teacher to deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual student needs.
- Occasional group work, facilitating peer learning and collaboration.
- Implementing personalised educational plans and monitoring student progress.
- Creating a nurturing atmosphere that fosters student confidence, self-esteem, and a love for learning.

Requirements:

- Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in students' lives.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of individual learners.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to learn new techniques and strategies.

We Offer:

- A supportive and collaborative work environment within a dedicated team of educators.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.

This is a full-time position (Monday to Friday), but part-time hours may be considered for the right candidate.

Start Date: Immediate or September 2024 (flexible)

If you are a compassionate and skilled individual driven by a passion for nurturing young minds, we want to hear from you!

To apply, please submit your CV to (url removed) or click apply now.

Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide 10 years of employment / education history.