Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom SENDirect Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with severe learning difficulties at a SEN school in Colchester. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their full potential academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support students with severe learning difficulties, including those with autism and challenging behaviours, in various learning activities.
  • Assist in implementing individual education plans tailored to each student's needs.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement.
  • Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to ensure each student receives the appropriate support.
  • Encourage social interactions and promote communication skills among students.
  • Assist in managing classroom behaviour and promoting positive strategies.
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
  • Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with special educational needs.
  • A strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and a therapeutic approach to learning.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a nurturing attitude towards supporting children's development.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
About SENDirect

SENDirect is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting schools with skilled and compassionate teachers and support staff. We specialise in placing professionals who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of students with special educational needs and disabilities.



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