Job description
Job Title: GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT (SEN)
Location: Washington
Salary: £75to £110 per day
GSL Education are actively looking for compassionate and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a primary school in Washington, supporting children with special educational needs (SEN). If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special education needs, we want to hear from you!
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN), you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. Your responsibilities provide tailored support to students with SEN, assisting them in both academic and social settings. If you're looking for a fulfilling job where you can learn something new every day and advance in your career, this might be the best opportunity for you!
Responsibilities of the Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN):
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN.
- Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff to create an inclusive classroom environment.
- Support students in developing social, emotional and academic skills.
- Monitor and record student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
- Assist with classroom management and behaviour support.
Requirements of the Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN):
- A recent graduate in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Psychology, Child Development).
- Experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
- A patient, caring and empathetic approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Relevant qualifications or training in special education are a plus.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate 'Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN)', we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Washington!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
GSL Education are an ethical, independent recruitment agency that aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Washington.
For more information or to register your interest in the 'Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN)' role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.