Sen Teaching Assistants - St Albans, United Kingdom - T4Teachers
Description
SEN Teaching Assistant Job Description - St Albans, Hertfordshire
Position:
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location:
St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary:
£90 - £120 per day
Contract Type:
Temporary/Permanent/Part-Time
Overview:
Responsibilities:
- Provide onetoone or small group support tailored to students' educational needs and abilities.
- Engage with students to promote positive behaviours and learning outcomes.
- Implement interventions and strategies as directed by the SENCO.
- Record and analyse student progress to inform future interventions.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient learning environment.
Qualifications:
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Experience with children who have special educational needs.
- A patient and understanding approach is essential.
FAQs:
Q1:
What qualifications are needed to become an SEN Teaching Assistant?
A:
Typically, positions require NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare or Education, though specific qualifications might vary by school. Experience with SEN students is highly valued.
Q2:
What kind of support does an SEN Teaching Assistant provide?
A:
SEN Teaching Assistants support students with special educational needs in learning activities, social integration, and personal care, depending on the student's individual requirements.
Q3:
Are there opportunities for advancement in this role?
A:
Yes, SEN Teaching Assistants can pursue further qualifications and potentially advance to roles such as SENCO, or more specialised therapeutic and educational positions.
A:
Applications can generally be submitted via school websites or through educational recruitment agencies that specialise in SEN positions. Be sure to include a tailored resume and cover letter.
Q5:
What are the hours like for an SEN Teaching Assistant?
A:
This varies depending on the contract—some roles are part-time, others full-time. Generally, the working hours align with the school day, typically from early morning to early afternoon.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Pay:
£90.00-£120.00 per day
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St Albans: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you live within the United Kingdom?
- Do you have experience working as a teacher within the United Kingdom?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- SEN
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Teaching Assistant Qualification (preferred)
- SEN
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
SEN Teaching Assistants - St Albans
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