Special Educational Needs Assistant for Academic and Personal Development

1 month ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

About GSL Education

GSL Education is dedicated to creating an environment where every student can thrive academically and personally, regardless of their social, emotional, or mental health challenges.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Special Educational Needs Assistant to join our team in Southend-on-Sea. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide individualised support and implement strategies that promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs, promoting their social and emotional development.
  • Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to address specific needs and develop effective behaviour support plans.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, contributing to the overall academic and personal growth of students.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a similar Teaching Assistant role, preferably in a SEMH setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and parents.
  • Empathy and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEMH needs.
  • Able to learn and adapt to new strategies and interventions, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £85,000 per annum, reflecting your valuable contribution to student wellbeing and academic success.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, prioritising staff well-being and career development.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional growth and advancement, aligned with your interests and strengths.

Safeguarding and Child Protection

This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection protocols. Successful applicants must satisfy all background checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.


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