SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of our students. This position requires experience working with children, especially those with special needs such as autism. If you have a passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply.

Duties:
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities
- Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum
- Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Assist with classroom management and behavior management strategies
- Support students in their daily routines, including toileting, feeding, and other personal care tasks
- Collaborate with the lead teacher and other staff members to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher
- Assist in preparing materials and resources for lessons and activities
- Foster effective communication between students, parents, and other staff members

Experience:
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational or childcare setting
- Experience working with children with special needs, particularly those on the autism spectrum
- Knowledge of toddler care and early childhood development principles
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team

-care/health care experience

We offer competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our organization.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

for more information please call Amelia on 02475 900 000.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Pay: £87.00-£110.00 per day

Expected hours: 6 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SEN Teaching assistant