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SalaryAre you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at a well-established Specialist SEN School in Shrewsbury.
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support our students with diverse needs, including Autism and Behavioural challenges. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN, adapting teaching methods to suit individual needs.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and provide feedback on student progress.
- Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the classroom, promoting social and emotional development.
- Assist with behavior management strategies and interventions.
- Work closely with other professionals, such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists, to support holistic student development.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with Special Educational Needs, particularly Autism and Behavioural needs.
- A genuine passion for supporting the educational and emotional development of children with SEN.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, resilience, and the ability to adapt to the diverse needs of students.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Relevant experience in a similar role within a school setting.
Additional Information:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Temporary position with the possibility of extension.
- Access to professional development opportunities.
How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs, please submit your CV VIA CV Library in order to be considered for this post.
