SEN Teaching Assistant

3 hours ago

Haywards Heath, West Sussex, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: South East England, West Sussex, Haywards Heath

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £13.50 Per hour

Qualifications: SEN teaching assistant qualification or relevant experience

Skills: Brilliant behaviour control, Ability to calm and de-escalate, Knowledge of SEN requirements, Ability to work alongside the teacher

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support to a pupil with Downs Syndrome who will be in Year 6 from September, working at a much lower year level. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing individualized support to the pupil, adapting learning activities to meet their needs
  • Working closely with the teacher to develop and implement strategies to support the pupil's learning
  • Assisting with the pupil's daily routine, including breaks and transitions
  • Supporting the pupil's communication and social skills, including the use of visual supports and timetables
  • Reacting quickly to any situations that may arise, maintaining a calm and professional demeanor
  • Building relationships with the pupil, their family, and other staff members
Required Qualifications:

SEN teaching assistant qualification or relevant experience

Education:

Previous experience working with SEN students

Experience:

Experience with Downs Syndrome, Autism, and children working below their chronological age

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Ability to adapt learning activities
  • Excellent behaviour control
  • Knowledge of SEN requirements
  • Ability to work effectively alongside the teacher
Preferred Qualifications:

Additional training in SEN support

Working Conditions:

This role involves working closely with the teacher and the pupil, adapting to their needs and providing support throughout the school day. The ability to remain calm and react quickly to any situations is essential.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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