SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 2 weeks ago by Academics Ltd
SEN Teaching Assistant - Redbridge
Looking to make a difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health challenges? Join our vibrant community at a remarkable school nestled in Redbridge, where every day brings new opportunities for growth and support.
Our school is more than just a place of learning - it's a haven where children thrive, supported by top-notch facilities designed for play, exploration, and healing. With a therapy dog and even chickens on-site, our environment fosters both learning and joy.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll embark on a journey filled with purpose and possibility. Here's what sets this role apart:
- Pathways to Progression: Whether your passion lies in care, psychology, or teaching, this role serves as an excellent stepping stone for your career ambitions.
- Training and Development: Access a wealth of training opportunities, from mastering behaviour management techniques to refining communication strategies and emergency aid skills.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the perks of term-time employment, granting you ample time for rest and rejuvenation during school holidays.
- Stability and Growth: Unlock the potential for permanent positions, offering stability and the chance to make a lasting impact.
Your daily responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant will be dynamic and rewarding:
- Collaborate closely with educators, therapists, and support staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Ensure the safety and functionality of equipment and facilities, empowering children to explore and engage safely.
- Prepare engaging activities and assist with tidying up, fostering a seamless and enriching experience for students.
- Cultivate meaningful connections with individual students, nurturing their growth and learning journey.
- Remain vigilant and proactive in identifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns, prioritising the well-being of every child.
To thrive in this role, we're looking for individuals who embody:
- Genuine empathy and dedication to supporting children with special educational needs.
- A compassionate and resilient spirit, capable of meeting challenges with grace and determination.
- A proactive approach coupled with a can-do attitude, empowering you to take initiative and make a difference.
- Willingness to undergo a DBS check, with our full support throughout the process.
- Qualifications including GCSE Maths and English at grades A*-C or equivalent, ensuring a strong foundation for effective support.
Join us in shaping brighter futures in Redbridge and making a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Apply now and become an integral part of our compassionate and dedicated team.
- Type:
- Contract
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- ACA11_1713169555
- Job ID:
- 221469722
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