Seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant in Dorchester!
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Dorchester Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full Time/Part time Eager to make a real impact?
Join us in empowering students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) !
GSL Education are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN school in Dorchester .
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with diverse learning needs.
About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant , you will be responsible for supporting students with Special Educational Needs .
You will work closely with teachers and other staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment, helping students to develop both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant: Support Individual Learning Plans: Assist in the development and implementation of individualised education plans for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) .
Provide Targeted Support: Offer one-on-one and small group support tailored to students' needs, ensuring they receive the attention and assistance required to succeed.
Monitor Progress: Track and assess student progress, adapting support strategies as necessary to ensure each student is progressing towards their goals.
Collaborate with Staff and Parents: Work closely with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a cohesive approach to each student's education and well-being.
Create a Positive Environment: Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued, respected, and supported.
Engage and Motivate Students: Use a variety of methods to engage and motivate students, catering to different learning styles and preferences.
Maintain Records: Keep detailed records of each student's progress, including assessments, observations, and feedback, and communicate this information to relevant parties.
Requirements of SEN Teaching Assistant: Experience: Prior experience in supporting students with Special Educational Needs is essential.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with students, parents, and colleagues.
Relationship Building: Ability to establish and maintain strong, supportive relationships with all members of the school community.
Commitment: Demonstrate a deep commitment to helping students with SEN, exhibiting patience and empathy.
Qualifications: Relevant qualifications or training in SEN education (desirable but not essential).
To work with us, you should: Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
Have an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to inspire and support students in their educational journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Dorchester !
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ' SEN Teaching Assistant' role in Dorchester , or to be considered, please click ' apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.