SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview Reference GK-SEN-CAR Salary £76.98 - £134.50/day Job Location - United Kingdom -- Wales -- Newport -- Newport -- Newport Job Type Temporary Posted 25 September 2024SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Newport Start Date: ASAPSalary: £76.98-£134.50 Per DayWe are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistants to join a secondary school in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about empowering pupils with additional needs!About the school:Located in the dynamic city of Newport, this secondary school is committed to delivering an exceptional education that empowers students for the future. With a focus on both academic excellence and personal growth, the school creates a supportive atmosphere where students are inspired to reach their full potential. Through a diverse range of extracurricular activities, students are encouraged to develop essential skills, build confidence, and cultivate a strong sense of belonging.About the role:You will be instrumental in providing tailored support to students with special educational needs, ensuring they can fully engage with the curriculum. You will be responsible for implementing individualised learning plans and adapting teaching materials to meet each student's unique requirements. Additionally, you will be a vital presence in promoting social and emotional development, helping students build confidence and resilience in a supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons to pupils with special educational needs (SEN).Provide one-to-one and small group support to SEN pupils, ensuring individualized learning plans are followed and accessible.Help prepare specialized learning materials and adapt classroom resources to meet diverse needs.Support children's social, emotional, and behavioural development, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.Assist with behaviour management and maintain a safe, structured atmosphere in the classroom.Supervise SEN pupils during breaks and extracurricular activities, providing additional guidance as needed.Requirements:Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs, is desirable but not essential.A flexible and patient approach to working with a range of SEN students.Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to support individualized learning goals.A genuine passion for helping SEN children achieve their full potential.Benefits:Gain valuable experience supporting SEN students across different age groups and learning environments.Competitive salary based on experience.Opportunities for ongoing professional development and specialized training.This role is perfect for those eager to develop their career in SEN support, offering meaningful experiences and the chance to make a lasting impact!'Refer a Friend' rewards bundle, yourself and your referred candidate can earn up to £150 collectively! For anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.Bottom of Form Apply now by clicking onthe 'Apply now' button Please visit our website for our full list of vacancies:www.supplydesk.co.ukSupply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We offer all our registered candidates FREE CPD programmes. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.