Send Teaching Assistant - Derby, United Kingdom - Empowering Learning

Empowering Learning
Empowering Learning
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Derby, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Job Title:
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

Location:
Derby, United Kingdom


School Overview:

The school are committed to providing exceptional support and guidance to students with special educational needs (SEN). They are committed to fostering an environment where every individual can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.


Position Overview:


Key Responsibilities:


  • Provide oneonone and small group support to students with SEN, both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Assist in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
  • Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents to monitor student progress and adapt support strategies as needed.
  • Encourage independence and selfconfidence in students by promoting their strengths and addressing their individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour, and provide regular feedback to relevant stakeholders.
  • Support students during transitions between activities and ensure their safety and wellbeing at all times.

Qualifications and Skills:


  • Experience working with children or young adults with special educational needs is highly desirable.
  • Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or a related field are advantageous.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the educational and personal development of students with SEN.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently, demonstrating initiative and flexibility as required.
  • Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the school community.
  • Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain) is essential.

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Generous holiday allowance.

Application Process:

If you have any questions on the role, please contact Jamie on


Pay:
£19,604.00-£23,917.98 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:


  • Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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