SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 3 hours 15 minutes ago by Classroom Support

Permanent
Part Time
Academic Jobs
Essex, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM1 1
Job Description

Our client, a renowned educational institution in the heart of Chelmsford, Essex, is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join their dynamic team as a Part-time SEN Teaching Assistant. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of students with special educational needs, guiding them towards academic and personal success.

As a Part-time SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing tailored support to students with a range of learning difficulties, including autism, dyslexia, and ADHD. Your role will involve working closely with classroom teachers to develop and implement individualised learning plans, ensuring that each student receives the attention and resources they need to thrive.

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting students with academic tasks and providing one-on-one support
  • Facilitating small group activities and interventions
  • Adapting lesson plans and materials to cater to diverse learning styles
  • Monitoring and recording student progress, and communicating with parents and professionals
  • Promoting a nurturing and inclusive environment that celebrates each student's unique strengths

The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for working with children, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of special educational needs. Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable, but not essential - our client is committed to providing comprehensive training and support to help you succeed.

In return for your dedication and expertise, our client offers a competitive daily rate of £90 - £105, as well as the opportunity to be part of a supportive and collaborative team. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career path, we encourage you to apply for this position and join our client in making a difference in the lives of young people in Chelmsford, Essex.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individualised support to students with special educational needs
  • Assist with the development and implementation of learning plans
  • Facilitate small group activities and interventions
  • Adapt lesson plans and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles
  • Monitor and record student progress, and communicate with parents and professionals
  • Promote a nurturing and inclusive environment
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Experience working with students with special educational needs (preferred)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting student success
  • Willingness to undergo training and professional development