Teaching Assistant

2 months ago

Southampton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

About the School

Teaching Personnel are working with a school, located in the heart of Southampton, that is a vibrant and inclusive all-girls secondary school renowned for its strong sense of community, academic excellence, and commitment to the personal and spiritual development of each student. The school boasts excellent facilities, including modern science labs, state-of-the-art ICT suites, a well-equipped library, and dedicated areas for art, music, and drama. With a focus on fostering a nurturing environment, the school provides an outstanding education to students of all abilities, supporting them to reach their full potential.

The Role

Teaching Personnel is seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join the committed team at the school. In this role, you will be integral in supporting students with a range of additional needs, ensuring they can fully access the curriculum and engage with school life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with classroom teachers to provide tailored support to students with SEN.
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities, making use of the school’s excellent resources.
  • Provide one-to-one or small group support to students, adapting resources and strategies to meet their individual needs.
  • Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment across the school.
  • Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to teachers and the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator).
  • Support the development of students’ social and emotional skills, encouraging independence and self-confidence.
  • Work with parents, teachers, and external professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students.
  • Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other support strategies.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEN in a school or similar setting would be an advantage but not essential.
  • An outgoing, friendly and approachable personality is important as building relationships with students is more important for this role.
  • An empathetic understanding of the challenges faced by students with additional needs.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young people.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Relevant qualifications in education or SEN (desirable, but not essential).

Why Work with Us?

  • The opportunity to work in a supportive and high-achieving school environment.
  • Professional development and training opportunities, including teacher training.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the educational and personal development of young people.
  • Ongoing support from a committed and passionate staff team.

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and we will respond to your application within 48 hours

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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