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SEN Teaching Assistant - Plympton

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GSL Education

Aug 1

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Plymouth

Requirements

  • To be considered for the SEN Teaching Assistant role, the candidate must:
  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Meet GSL’s safer recruitment background checks.
  • Have a Child Enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to apply for one.
  • Be committed to safeguarding.
  • Be adaptable, enthusiastic, and enjoy working with young people of all backgrounds.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support and assistance to students with special educational needs (SEN) within the classroom setting.
  • Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapt teaching methods to meet the specific needs of SEN students.
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all students.
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, promoting the social, emotional, and academic development of SEN students.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to monitor student progress and address any concerns or challenges.
  • Provide one-to-one support or small group interventions as needed to facilitate learning and development.
  • Assist SEN students with personal care needs, mobility, or sensory requirements, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Help to create and maintain resources and materials tailored to the needs of SEN students, promoting independence and engagement.
  • Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills in supporting SEN students effectively.
  • Uphold school policies and procedures regarding safeguarding, confidentiality, and behaviour management, promoting a positive and inclusive school culture.

FAQs

What is the location of the SEN Teaching Assistant position?

The position is located in Plympton, Plymouth.

What is the salary range for the SEN Teaching Assistant role?

The salary for the SEN Teaching Assistant position is £80 - £85 per day.

How many hours a day is the role?

The role requires 6.5 hours a day, five days a week.

When is the start date for the SEN Teaching Assistant position?

The start date for the position is immediate.

What age group will I be working with as an SEN Teaching Assistant?

You will be working with pupils aged 11-16 who have ASD and SEMH.

What qualifications or checks are required to apply for this role?

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, pass GSL's safer recruitment background checks, and either have a Child Enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to apply for one.

What qualities are important for a successful SEN Teaching Assistant candidate?

Candidates should be patient, caring, adaptable, enthusiastic, and enjoy working with young people of all backgrounds.

What type of support will I provide to the students as an SEN Teaching Assistant?

You will provide support with personal care, classroom assistance, individualized education plans (IEPs), and one-to-one or small group interventions as needed.

Will there be training opportunities available?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to attend training sessions and workshops to enhance your knowledge and skills in supporting SEN students effectively.

Who can I contact for more information about this role?

For more information about the role, you can contact Genevieve Currie at the GSL Education Plymouth office.

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GSL Education

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.