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Teaching Assistant (TA) Required - Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Location: Inspiring SEN School, Near Bexhill

Position Type: Full-time

Start Date: September 2024

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the School: This SEN School is a dedicated institution focused on providing exceptional education and support to children with special educational needs. The team is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential. This are located in a beautiful setting near Bexhill, offering a serene and conducive atmosphere for learning and growth. There is a farm, workshop, vegi patch and much more!

Role Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join this team. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, patient, and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children with SEN. You will work closely with teachers and other staff members to provide tailored support to the students, helping them to achieve their educational and personal goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in the preparation and delivery of lessons tailored to the needs of SEN students.
• Provide one-on-one support to students, ensuring their individual needs are met.
• Help manage behaviour and create a positive learning environment.
• Support students with physical, emotional, and social development.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents and carers.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• Ability to drive and access to a vehicle is essential due to the school's location.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with special needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are an advantage.
• A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity and feel you have the skills and experience we are looking for, then please apply now or call 01293 527416 and ask for Paul.

Join this school and be a part of a team that truly makes a difference!

Headstart SEN School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.