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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 88.94 - 88.94 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Folkestone
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Folkestone
Salary: £88.94 per day
Start time: Immediate
Contract: Full-time
GSL Education are working with a vibrant and inclusive school that prides itself on providing a high standard of education and support for all students, including those with special educational needs. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Folkestone and make a positive impact on the learning and development of our pupils.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and other members of the support team to assist students with a variety of special educational needs. You will provide tailored support to ensure that each child can reach their full potential in both academic and social development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with special educational needs (SEN).
Support students in their classroom activities, ensuring they understand tasks and feel engaged in their learning.
Assist with the preparation and adaptation of resources to meet the specific needs of the students.
Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and learning strategies.
Promote the social, emotional, and physical well-being of students.
Support students during break times and extracurricular activities.
Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage positive interactions among students.
Maintain accurate records of progress and contribute to regular assessments and reports.
Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and is committed to helping them thrive. The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs (SEN), is desirable.
A strong understanding of SEN, including autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or other developmental needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff.
Patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate and inspire students.
A proactive and flexible approach to supporting students' individual needs.
Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (desirable, but not essential).
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should:
Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
Have an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Folkestone!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
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