Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

5 days ago

York, York City, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

About the Role:

GSL Education is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team to work at a reputable Secondary School in the UK, starting as soon as possible.

About the School:

  • The school is a well-established institution that provides a 21st-century education for all its students.
  • The school offers students a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities to encourage them to achieve their full potential.
  • The school is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that promote the school's curriculum preparation for an appreciation of life in modern Britain.
  • The school has been graded as 'Good' in all areas by Ofsted, where all staff have high expectations of their pupils.
  • The school currently works with students who have a wide range of additional needs, such as dyslexia, physical disabilities, issues with speech, language, and communication, conditions on the autism spectrum, more general learning difficulties, individuals with rare syndromes, impairments to hearing and vision, and attention deficit disorders.

SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to children with special educational needs, ensuring all students can access education in a way that works best for them.
  • Support children with physical disabilities, learning difficulties, emotional and behavioural difficulties, or sensory impairments.
  • Work closely with the classroom teacher to adapt learning materials to the student's needs by providing additional explanations, simplify tasks, or use alternative teaching methods.
  • Encourage students to collaborate and communicate with one another, and involve every student in activities.
  • Manage challenging behaviour, implement strategies to promote positive behaviour and reduce disruptions.
  • Provide help with mobility, feeding, personal hygiene, and other daily tasks.
  • Help students build confidence, develop social skills, manage stress, and cope with any challenges related to their special educational needs.
  • Support learning beyond the classroom such as organising trips or supporting extra-curricular activities.
  • Implement adaptations and accommodations outlined in the child's Individualised Education Program (IEP) or EHC plan.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:

  • Must hold the Right to Work in the UK.
  • Relevant qualifications in education or SEN support (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification).
  • Training in behavior management and de-escalation techniques is desirable.
  • Experience working with children who have a variety of disabilities and/or learning difficulties, or an eagerness to go through training.
  • Be aware of and knowledgeable about different additional needs such as ASC, ADHD, MLD and SEMH.
  • Confident in the delivery of pre-planned lessons and interventions.
  • Hold a Child only DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

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