SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: South East England, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes

Job Type: Temporary, Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £80 - £90 Per day

Job Duties:

• Supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) in the classroom
• Assisting the class teacher in implementing individual education plans
• Providing one-to-one support to students with SEN
• Helping to create a positive learning environment for all students
• Collaborating with other staff members to ensure the well-being and progress of students

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths
• Experience working with children with SEN
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Education:

• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare

Experience:

• Prior experience in a similar role within an educational setting
• Knowledge of SEN strategies and interventions

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of SEN requirements and best practises
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs
• Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certificate or diploma in Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Training in behaviour management techniques

Working Conditions:

• Work in a school environment
• Potential exposure to challenging behaviours
• Regular interaction with students, teachers, and parents
• Full-Time hours, temporary position

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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.
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