Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)? Dunbar Education Recruitment Agency is currently seeking a Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support and assistance to students with special educational needs, primarily those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Assist with the personal care needs of students when required.
- Willingness to work either 1:1 with students or in a classroom setting, as directed by the SENCO or teaching staff.
Requirements:
- Possession of an Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to obtain one.
- Previous experience working with students with SEN, with a particular focus on ASD.
- Availability to work 5 days a week during term time only; no part-time applicants will be considered.
- Demonstrated kindness, patience, and empathy in working with students with diverse needs.
- Prior experience in a UK educational setting is essential.
How to Apply: If you meet the requirements outlined above and are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students with SEN, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.