Job description
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to a specific student with special educational needs. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals, you will be instrumental in creating and implementing a personalized learning plan that addresses the unique requirements of the student.
Learning Support Assistant - SEN - 1:1 - Teaching Assistant - TA - Education and Training - Southend-on-Sea
Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Salary Scale: £75-£100
Contract Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
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As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to understand the specific needs of the student.
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Implement and adapt educational plans to support the student's individual learning requirements.
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As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will provide one-on-one assistance to the student during classroom activities and lessons.
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Foster positive relationships with the student, promoting their well-being and engagement.
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As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will assist in the implementation of behavior management strategies tailored to the student's needs.
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Collaborate with parents and other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.
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As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will support the overall positive and inclusive atmosphere of the school.
Qualifications and Skills:
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Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, especially in providing 1:1 support to students with SEN is advantageous but not essential.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting individual student success.
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Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
What We Offer:
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Competitive pay rates
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Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, at GSL we support your professional development!
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A supportive and collaborative work environment
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Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
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An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives
What happens now?
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Upon application, one of our dedicated consultants will call you to discuss your suitability for the role and what you are looking for.
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You will receive full support through the registration process from our consultants and compliance team, as well as the DBS application process.
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We will create you a tailored profile that stands out from the crowd (i.e other agencies and applicants) and explore our network of schools to find you the right fit!
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Any questions about opportunities or the process to work with GSL, contact me at nancy.wood@gsleducation.com !
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that
successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.