SEN Teaching Assistant


Category: Special Educational Needs | Reference: ITEACH-65379
Location: East Midlands, Leicester LE UK
Job Type: Full Time
Immediate Start: Yes
Salary £450 to £550 per Week

SEN Teaching Assistant

Have you recently graduated from a British University in a Psychology-related Degree?

Are you a sympathetic and compassionate prospective educator, comfortable with the diverse and complex range of needs amongst children with SEN?

Perhaps you are pursuing a career in Speech and Language, Child Therapy, or Education Psychology, but must first acquire pivotal classroom experience?

This thriving Secondary School in Leicestershire are in the process of seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant high in both energy and empathy, keen to make a positive impact to the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged students, to join their dedicated inclusion team as soon as possible.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Benefits:

  • £450 – £550 per week, during term time
  • Full-time, long-term role within a single provision (no ad-hoc supply work)
  • Ideal for an aspiring Education Psychologist, SEN Teacher, Child Therapist, or Speech and Language practitioner
  • Opportunity of transition to permanent role possible
  • A fulfilling role wherein you may produce a genuine positive impact of the lives and futures of disadvantaged students
  • Guided by an experienced inclusion team and innovative SENCO
  • Termly visits from a Head Psychologist
  • Coached through both application and interview process by a dedicated consultant

SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role:

  • Secondary provision located in Leicestershire
  • A multifaceted role encompassing a wide range of responsibilities, from assisting with academic assignments to providing emotional support and fostering social interaction
  • To work closely with an inspirational inclusion unit and collaborate with teachers to ensure essential emotional and academic progress
  • To tailor your support to the idiosyncratic requirements of every student amongst the provision’s diverse cohort
  • Sociable hours of 0830 – 1530 weekdays (no weekends)
  • Coveted SEN Teaching Assistant role
  • Interviewing immediately

SEN Teaching Assistant – Pre-Requisites:

  • High-calibre Degree from an elite British University (ideally Psychology-related)
  • Empathetic disposition and collaborative attitude
  • Experience with children or vulnerable adults advantageous
  • Passion in education and in the emotional progression of young people in crucial stages of development

Do you aspire to make a positive difference to young hearts and minds?

If so, send your CV to Jack at i-Teachers, to apply now for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant.

‘Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope.’

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT – LEICESTERSHIRE

Posted On: 04/10/2024
Recruiter: i-teachers

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