SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Our client, a renowned educational institution in Guildford, Surrey, is seeking a dedicated and experienced

Full-time SEN 1

1 Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers a competitive salary of £14.00 - £15.50 per hour, commensurate with your skills and experience.

As a Full-time SEN 1

1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and personal development of students with special educational needs (SEN). Working closely with teachers, you will provide individualised attention and assistance to ensure each student's unique learning needs are met.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to

• Providing one-to-one support to SEN students, tailoring your approach to their specific needs and learning styles.
• Collaborating with teachers to develop and implement effective teaching strategies, lesson plans, and learning activities.
• Monitoring student progress, maintaining detailed records, and regularly communicating with teachers and parents/carers.
• Assisting with the preparation and organisation of learning materials, resources, and the classroom environment.
• Promoting the inclusion and participation of SEN students in all aspects of school life, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Offering emotional and social support to SEN students, helping them develop important life skills and build confidence.
• Attending regular training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest SEN teaching practices and strategies.
• Adhering to all school policies, procedures, and safeguarding protocols to ensure the safety and wellbeing of students.

To be successful in this role, you will need

• A recognised teaching assistant qualification or equivalent experience in working with SEN students.
• A genuine passion for supporting the educational and personal growth of children with special needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, teachers, and parents/carers.
• Patience, empathy, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of SEN students.
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to the overall success of the school.
• Strong organisational and record-keeping skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to learn and adapt to new teaching techniques and strategies.

If you possess the necessary qualifications, skills, and experience, and are excited about the prospect of making a meaningful difference in the lives of SEN students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding and fulfilling role. Join our client's team in Guildford, Surrey, and become an integral part of their mission to provide exceptional educational opportunities for all.

Please submit your application, including a cover letter and CV, to the address provided. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how your talents and expertise can contribute to the success of our client's institution.