Details:
- Salary: £85 - 95 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Kingston upon Thames
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Kingston Upon Thames. This is a unique opportunity to support and empower students with diverse needs in a nurturing and inclusive educational setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Individualized Support: Work closely with students with special educational needs to provide one-on-one support tailored to their unique requirements.
Assistive Technology: Utilize assistive technology and resources to enhance the learning experience for students with disabilities.
Inclusive Learning: Collaborate with classroom teachers to adapt and modify lessons to accommodate students with SEN, ensuring an inclusive and accessible curriculum.
Behavioral Support: Implement strategies for behavior management and create a supportive and respectful classroom environment.
Progress Tracking: Monitor and record students' progress and achievements, communicating effectively with parents and caregivers.
Personal Care: Provide personal care and assistance to students with physical disabilities or medical needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility support.
Qualifications and Skills:
Experience in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.
Previous experience working with students with SEN is highly preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to fostering the well-being and development of students with special needs.
Knowledge of relevant assistive technologies and resources.
Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one)