SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Reading

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have a caring and supportive nature? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in Reading.

Academics Ltd are working with a dynamic and inclusive educational institute committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We work collaboratively to support students with a range of SEN requirements, ensuring each child receives the tailored support they need to succeed.

Key responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Provide direct support to students with SEN in the classroom, ensuring their engagement and participation in learning activities.
• Assist in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to assess student progress and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and respected.
• Provide assistance with personal care and mobility for students with physical disabilities, as required.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and colleagues.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or SEN support are advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEN.
• Great Reading location

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and making a positive impact in their lives, please apply today.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Reading

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.