Sen Teaching Assistant - Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom - T4Teachers

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Job Title:
SEN Teaching Assistant


Location:
Schools across Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire


Salary:
Between £90 - £110 per day


Contract Types Available:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent


Start Date:
Immediate and future start dates available


We are looking for motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with special educational needs (SEN) in various schools across Bishop's Stortford.

The role requires assisting students to access the curriculum effectively and achieve their educational targets.


Responsibilities:


  • Provide oneonone and small group support to students with various SEN.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and other educational staff to facilitate inclusive educational practices.
  • Support the social, emotional, and educational development of students.
  • Manage classroom behaviors effectively using positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Adapt learning materials to meet the needs of students with SEN.

Requirements:


  • Experience working with children, particularly in an SEN setting, is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and parents.
  • A patient and resilient approach to handling challenging situations.
  • Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or similar are highly regarded.
  • Must possess or be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

FAQs:


Q1:
What qualifications are necessary for this role?

A1:

While specific qualifications in education or child support are beneficial (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3), hands-on experience and a strong desire to support children with special needs are also highly valued.


Q2:
What kind of support will I be providing?

A2:

Support can range from academic assistance within the classroom to emotional and behavioral support, depending on the individual needs of the students.


Q3:
Are there opportunities for professional development?

A3:

Yes, the schools often provide training and professional development opportunities to help you grow and improve your skills as an SEN Teaching Assistant.


Q4:
What are the working hours?

A4:

Working hours typically align with the school day, usually from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, but exact times can vary by school and by whether the position is full or part-time.


Q5:
How can I apply?

How to Apply:


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract


Pay:
£90.00-£110.00 per day


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bishop's Stortford: 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
Teaching Assistant: 1 year (required)


Language:


  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Teaching Assistant Qualification (preferred)
  • SEN
Qualification (preferred)


Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
SEN Teaching Assistants - Bishops Strotford
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