Teaching Assistant for Special Needs

3 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant – Primary

Join our dedicated team as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant in a dynamic educational environment.
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only
Salary: £83 – £100 per day

Are you passionate about assisting Primary aged students with special educational needs?
Do you strive to make a positive impact in the educational landscape and provide essential support and intervention for children?
If so, this position may be an excellent fit for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support to a Primary aged student with special educational needs, concentrating on enhancing speech, language, and communication skills on a one-to-one basis.
  • Execute planned activities from the lead teacher, employing creativity to enrich the student's educational experience.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to align with the student's unique learning style, incorporating their interests to engage them effectively.
  • Promote communication skills through the use of Picture Exchange Communication System (PECs).
  • Support the development of expressive and receptive language, social, and emotional skills to facilitate future academic achievements.
  • Collaborate with Speech and Language Therapists and educational staff to monitor and support the student's development.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in working with individuals who have speech, language, and communication challenges.
  • Knowledge of the Primary Curriculum and phonics programs such as Letters and Sounds, Jolly Phonics, and Read, Write Inc.
  • A compassionate, proactive, and creative approach towards children and young people.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, staff, professionals, and families.
  • Understanding of child development and the personal growth needs of students.

This role offers support from a committed senior leadership team, with pathways for career advancement and professional development. Work closely with the School SENCO, teaching staff, and specialists to make a meaningful impact on the student's educational journey.

If you are interested in becoming a part of our team as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV with relevant experience through the provided application link.

Note: Successful candidates must fulfill safeguarding and child protection criteria, including enhanced DBS checks.



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