SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant at Upminster SEN Specialist School

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Upminster, Essex
Salary: £85 – £95 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Us:

SEN Specialist School is a state-maintained, foundation special school located in Upminster, Essex. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for up to 155 children and young people aged 4 to 19, each with unique Education, Health and Care Plans. Our students have a range of needs, including communication and interaction difficulties, Autism, medical syndromes, and physical and sensory challenges.

The Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Upminster. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping our students achieve their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and other staff to provide tailored support, ensuring that each student’s individual needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and assist students with their individual learning plans and daily activities.
• Work closely with teachers in Upminster to implement educational strategies and interventions.
• Provide personal care and assist with medical needs as required.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Collaborate with other SEN Teaching Assistants and professionals to develop and enhance the school’s SEN provision.

Key Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs.
• A genuine passion for supporting students with diverse needs, including Autism, communication difficulties, and physical and sensory challenges.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications or training in special education or a related field are advantageous.

Why Join Us?

At Upminster SEN Specialist School, you will be part of a dedicated team that is committed to making a real difference in the lives of our students. We offer a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development. If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Upminster, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in the SEN Teaching Assistant position at Upminster SEN Specialist School to sara.doublal@academicsltd.co.uk.

Join us at Upminster SEN Specialist School and be part of a community that values every student’s potential. Apply today and help us provide exceptional education and care in Upminster!