Sen Teaching Assistant - Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom - T4Teachers

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Job Title:
SEN Teaching Assistant


Location:
Schools across Welwyn Garden City, 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 actively seeking dedicated and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistants to join various schools in Welwyn Garden City. The role entails supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) to enhance their learning experiences and academic achievements.


Responsibilities:


  • Provide tailored support to students with diverse SEN, both in classroom settings and through oneonone interactions.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
  • Work closely with the teaching staff, SENCO, and other professionals to promote an inclusive learning environment.
  • Help manage classroom behavior and encourage student engagement through effective support strategies.
  • Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and families to ensure a cohesive approach to education and care.

Requirements:


  • Proven experience in working with children, especially those with special educational needs.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Resilience and patience to navigate daily challenges in an SEN setting.
  • Relevant educational qualifications, such as an NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, are desirable.
  • A current Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.

FAQs:


Q1:
What experience or qualifications are required?

A1:
Experience working with SEN children is highly preferred.

Qualifications such as an NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning are ideal but not mandatory if sufficient practical experience is demonstrated.


Q2:
What type of support will I be providing?

A2:

You will offer both academic and behavioral support depending on the individual needs of the students, which may include assistance with coursework, social interaction, and adapting classroom activities.


Q3:
Are there any opportunities for advancement?

A3:

Yes, many schools offer professional development courses and the opportunity to progress to higher responsibilities, such as a lead SEN assistant or SEN coordinator roles.


Q4:
What are the typical working hours?

A4:

The typical working hours align with the school day, usually from around 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, although there may be some variation depending on specific school requirements and part-time or full-time contracts.


Q5:
How do 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:

  • Welwyn Garden City: 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 - Welwyn Garden City
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