SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: South East England, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes

Job Type: Temporary, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Secondary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £80 - £90 Per day

Job Duties:

• Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in their learning and development
• Assisting the class teacher in implementing individual education plans
• Providing one-to-one support to students with SEN
• Helping to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment
• Assisting with classroom activities and maintaining a safe and organised learning space

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Relevant teaching assistant qualification or experience
• Understanding of SEN and experience working with children with additional needs

Education: Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is desirable

Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of SEN strategies and techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children with SEN

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Training in safeguarding and first aid

Working Conditions:

• Full-time hours, temporary position
• Working in a school environment with children with SEN
• Opportunity for further training and professional development

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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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