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EF4
Job Details:
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Newtown, Powys
Pay: £85-£95 per day
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN)? Join our team as an SEN Teaching Assistant and help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who have diverse learning needs, providing them with the support they require to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. You’ll collaborate with teachers and other staff to ensure that each student’s individual needs are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Support students in developing social, emotional, and academic skills.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to monitor and report on student progress.
- Adapt learning materials to suit the needs of each student.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with children with SEN, particularly those with complex needs (preferred).
- Patience, empathy, and a nurturing attitude.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive approach and the ability to adapt to different challenges.
- A valid DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates of £85-£95 per day.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives.
Why Join Us?
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students and make a lasting difference in their educational journey. Whether you’re an experienced teaching assistant or someone looking to start a career in SEN education, we’d love to hear from you.