Special Education Teaching Assistant

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Polaris Full time
Job Title: Special Education Teaching Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teaching Assistant to join our team at Selwyn Hall School. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and personal development of our students with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH).

Key Responsibilities:

* Support the Classroom Teacher during lessons and provide individualized attention to students as needed
* Assist with lesson planning and classroom preparation, including setting work and marking
* Supervise students during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school trips
* Report on students' progress and concerns, and liaise with other school staff to ensure students' needs are met

Requirements:

* A strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics
* Sound IT skills and experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting
* Ability to take additional responsibility in an area of school, such as Food Hygiene, Forest School, or Lunchtimes
* Experience of behaviour management and techniques
* Commitment to professional development and willingness to learn

What We Offer:

* A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody
* A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities
* An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provision

Selection Criteria:

* Enhanced DBS Check

Equal Opportunities Employer:

Selwyn Hall School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
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