SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience working with SEN children and a strong understanding of the curriculum? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Broadstairs, Kent 

Contract Type: Full-Time, Contracted Position 

Start Date: September

About the School:

Our client, a lovely school located in the picturesque town of Broadstairs, Kent, is renowned for its excellent facilities and supportive staff. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive and achieve their full potential.

Role and Responsibilities:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the learning and development of children with Special Educational Needs. Your main responsibilities will include:

- Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities to meet the individual needs of SEN students.

- Providing one-on-one support to children with SEN, helping them to engage with the curriculum and reach their educational goals.

- Developing and implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the class teacher and SENCO.

- Supporting the emotional and social development of students, promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

- Using your strong understanding of the curriculum to adapt learning materials and resources for SEN students.

- Liaising with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure the best possible support for the children.

Requirements:

- Proven experience working with children with Special Educational Needs.

- A solid understanding of the curriculum and the ability to adapt it for SEN students.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- A patient, caring, and empathetic approach.

- A commitment to promoting inclusion and equality in education.

What We Offer:

- A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of SEN children.

- A supportive and friendly working environment with dedicated staff.

- Access to excellent facilities and resources.

- Continuous professional development opportunities.

If you are a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role.

Application Deadline: 31/07/2024 

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of SEN children in Broadstairs, Kent. Apply today!