Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

7 days ago


Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Academics Full time

Job Title: Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Type: Permanent, term time only plus 4

Salary: £17,222 to £21,100 dependent on experience

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at Academics. As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs, including those on the autism spectrum.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to students with SEN, adapting teaching methods and resources to meet their unique learning needs and preferences.
  • Assist students as required, while promoting independence and self-esteem.
  • Implement strategies outlined in Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to facilitate learning and social interaction.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages engagement and participation from all students.
  • Prepare and organise classroom materials, resources, and learning activities that cater to the diverse needs of students.
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to identify and implement effective support strategies.
  • Attend and contribute to meetings, assessments, and reviews of students with special educational needs, providing insights on their progress and challenges.
  • Use positive behaviour management techniques to help students navigate social situations, develop peer relationships, and enhance their communication skills.
  • Observe and assess students' academic, social, and emotional development on an ongoing basis, documenting achievements and areas for improvement.
  • Provide feedback to the class teacher on students' progress and suggest adaptations to instructional and support strategies when necessary.
  • Build strong relationships with parents and caregivers, communicating effectively about their child's progress and needs.
  • Engage in relevant training and development opportunities to enhance skills in supporting students with SEN, particularly those on the autism spectrum.

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent experience in a similar role.
  • Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, particularly autism, is essential.
  • Understanding of the principles of child development and learning processes aligned with primary education.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.


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