Job description
Job Title: SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £87 - £108 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Daily Supply, Long Term
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
GSL Education are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our client Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Newcastle. This role is an ideal stepping stone into the world of education, providing valuable experience in supporting students with SEN in their learning journey.
Role Overview:
As a SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students with special needs to ensure they achieve their potential. Working closely with the SEN team, you’ll help create an inclusive and positive learning environment, offering assistance tailored to each student’s unique needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support for students with SEN to aid their learning and development.
- Assist in delivering engaging and effective lessons under the guidance of classroom teachers.
- Help create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages all students to participate.
- Support students in their social and emotional development, ensuring a safe and caring environment.
- Monitor and record student progress, offering constructive feedback to students and staff.
- Support with day-to-day classroom activities and help students during transitions and breaks.
Requirements:
- Recent graduate with a degree in any subject (experience in education or SEN support is a plus).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a caring and patient approach to working with students.
- A passion for education and a commitment to supporting students with SEN.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Newcastle.
For more information or to register your interest in this SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant 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.
Embark on your career journey in SEN support as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Newcastle and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives!