Full Time – SEN Teaching Assitant Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Fulwood, Preston Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 3.15pm Pay Rate: £12.90 - £13.50 per hour.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Join our dedicated team at [Primary School Name] situated in the heart of Fulwood, Preston, as a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant.
This rewarding role involves providing crucial support to children across Key Stage 1, including Reception, Year 1, and Year 2, who have varying SEN requirements.
Responsibilities: Individualized Support: Provide tailored support to children with SEN requirements, ensuring they have equal access to learning opportunities and resources.
Assistance in Classroom: Collaborate with teachers to create inclusive learning environments, assisting with classroom activities and promoting positive behavior management strategies.
Personalized Learning: Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and adapt teaching materials to suit the needs of each child.
Emotional Support: Foster a supportive and nurturing relationship with students, offering emotional support and encouragement to build their confidence and self-esteem.
Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with teachers, parents, and external panels to ensure continuity of care and support for each child.
Record Keeping: Keep accurate records of student progress and any incidents, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school policies.
Inclusive Practices: Promote inclusivity and diversity within the school community, advocating for the needs of children with SEN and raising awareness among staff and peers.
Requirements: - Experience supporting children or adults with SEN requirements is essential, demonstrating empathy, patience, and a genuine interest in their well-being.
- Experience within a Primary School setting is desirable but not essential; however, a willingness to learn and adapt to the school's ethos and practices is essential.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support would be advantageous but not mandatory.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
This advert is for a temporary position.
In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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