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SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Worthing, West Sussex BN13 3EF, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The SEN Teaching Assistant role is suitable for individuals with experience in a nursery or care setting, or those with a degree in Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology.
  • Candidates should be motivated to support children with additional needs and eager to gain experience in a specialized SEN environment.
  • The position is located in a primary school in Worthing that caters to 221 students aged 4-11, focusing on their individual learning and social needs.
  • The role requires patience, adaptability, and the ability to build strong relationships with children, with responsibilities including providing 1:1 support and assisting in implementing learning plans.
  • Salary details were not specified, but the role offers comprehensive training, a generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for career progression.

SEN Teaching Assistant

This role is ideal if you have previous experience within a nursery, care setting or have a degree in Psychology, Criminology or Sociology. Alternativley you just simply love working with children.

Are you motivated by supporting and helping children with additional needs?

Are you keen to gain experience with children who have SEN?

A primary school, in Worthing, that specialises within SEN is searching for a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex learning needs. This setting caters for 221 students between the ages of 4-11 and, provides teaching strategies to appropriate to each individuals learning and, social needs. You will make a key difference in the progress of the students cognition learning, communication, sensory and physical development, and social, emotional and mental health development.

They are based upon values that nurtures each child's individual needs, fostering a love for learning and, personal growth in all aspects of their development and offers a range of therapeutic methods.

Benefits of working as an SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Comprehensive Training and Development.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance, work in term time only.
  • Career Progression for psychology, sociology, teaching, criminology and care
  • Working closely with students to encourage positive learning.

Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide 1:1 support to a child with complex needs and help, students understand instructions.
  • Assist in implementing individual learning and, support plans.
  • Support children during social activities and outings.
  • Encourage communication and, also look after their physical needs.
  • Work alongside the teacher and SEN team to create a positive learning environment.
  • Prepare and provide learning materials.

Requirements of an SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Impose patience and understanding.
  • Have an understanding with challenging behaviour.
  • Always be adaptable in any give situation.
  • Be able to develop strong and positive relationships with children.
  • Committed to working as part of a team.

Interviews are commencing immediately, apply today to ensure you do NOT miss out!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.