Teaching Personnel
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Location
Wall, United Kingdom
Job Description
Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Location: Lichfield
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm)
Weekly Salary: £425 to £450
Contract: Temporary: (Opportunities to go permanent)
Are you a recent Psychology graduate or have you graduated in a related field?
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners?
A specialist school in Lichfield is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join thier supportive team, focusing on students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate interested in gaining hands-on experience in education, with the potential for career growth and professional development. The school offers 76 places for children aged 7 – 18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as autism and other associated conditions. Situated in a superb therapeutic setting, the school was awarded TES special needs school of the year in 2014. The school provides an individual learning plan which is tailored to meet the pupils needs and provides a curriculum is complimented by integral therapeutic activities delivered by the psychology and occupational therapy teams. The school has exceptional facilities such as food technology suites, music departments and a car mechanics department, with around 8 students per class.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting SEN students individually or in small groups to facilitate their learning and development.
Assisting teachers in the preparation and delivery of tailored lessons.
Promoting positive behavior and social skills, both inside and outside the classroom.
Offering personalized encouragement and strategies to help students overcome learning barriers.
Collaborating with the SEN team to track student progress and adapt support as needed.
What We’re Looking For:
A recent graduate with a passion for inclusive education and SEN.
Excellent communication skills, patience, and a positive attitude.
The ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and families.
Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic learning environment.
Previous experience working with children or young adults (desirable but not essential).
An enhanced child DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
What We Offer:
A welcoming and inclusive school community in Lichfield.
Ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your career.
Support from experienced colleagues and leadership to help you grow professionally.
The chance to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives every day.
if you are interested in this role, please apply by attaching a copy of your CV!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
Location: Wall, GB
Posted Date: 11/23/2024
Location: Lichfield
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm)
Weekly Salary: £425 to £450
Contract: Temporary: (Opportunities to go permanent)
Are you a recent Psychology graduate or have you graduated in a related field?
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners?
A specialist school in Lichfield is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join thier supportive team, focusing on students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate interested in gaining hands-on experience in education, with the potential for career growth and professional development. The school offers 76 places for children aged 7 – 18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as autism and other associated conditions. Situated in a superb therapeutic setting, the school was awarded TES special needs school of the year in 2014. The school provides an individual learning plan which is tailored to meet the pupils needs and provides a curriculum is complimented by integral therapeutic activities delivered by the psychology and occupational therapy teams. The school has exceptional facilities such as food technology suites, music departments and a car mechanics department, with around 8 students per class.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting SEN students individually or in small groups to facilitate their learning and development.
Assisting teachers in the preparation and delivery of tailored lessons.
Promoting positive behavior and social skills, both inside and outside the classroom.
Offering personalized encouragement and strategies to help students overcome learning barriers.
Collaborating with the SEN team to track student progress and adapt support as needed.
What We’re Looking For:
A recent graduate with a passion for inclusive education and SEN.
Excellent communication skills, patience, and a positive attitude.
The ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and families.
Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic learning environment.
Previous experience working with children or young adults (desirable but not essential).
An enhanced child DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
What We Offer:
A welcoming and inclusive school community in Lichfield.
Ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your career.
Support from experienced colleagues and leadership to help you grow professionally.
The chance to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives every day.
if you are interested in this role, please apply by attaching a copy of your CV!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
Location: Wall, GB
Posted Date: 11/23/2024
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