Teaching Personnel
Job title:
SEN Teaching Assistant
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Teaching Personnel
Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sidcup
Start Date: April 2025
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAn Ofsted-rated GOOD primary school in Sidcup is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their exceptional team on a permanent basis, starting from April 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment, where every child’s individual needs are met with care and attention.Role Overview: The successful candidate will work closely with students who have Special Educational Needs, providing both in-class and one-on-one support. The role will involve supporting children with a range of learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, develop their social skills, and achieve their potential.Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with a variety of Special Educational Needs (SEN) across the school.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
- Collaborate with class teachers and other staff to ensure tailored learning support for each child.
- Provide a positive and supportive environment, ensuring that students are engaged, motivated, and feel included.
- Maintain clear communication with parents and carers to ensure the ongoing progress of students.
Requirements:
- Experience of working with children, particularly in a SEN role, is highly desirable.
- A passion for supporting children with special educational needs and an understanding of various SEN conditions.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent) or a strong willingness to pursue professional development.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting children’s needs.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Work at This School?
- Ofsted-rated GOOD school with a supportive leadership team.
- A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where staff and students thrive.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to their academic and personal growth.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and would like to join a forward-thinking, supportive school environment, we encourage you to apply.For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advertisement with a copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience and contact details!
Expected salary
Location
Sidcup, South East London
Job date
Wed, 26 Feb 2025 23:13:24 GMT
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