Exciting Opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant in Croydon!
GSL Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Croydon starting in September 2024. This long-term contract role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special educational needs.
About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with a range of needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and implementation of individualised learning plans.
Support students with challenging behaviour and ensure a positive classroom environment.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as needed.
Monitor and report on student progress, adjusting support strategies as necessary.
Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a SEN school setting.
Ability to manage and support students with challenging behaviour.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting student development.
A current enhanced DBS or willingness to apply for a new one.
How to Apply: For more information or to register your interest in the Teacher 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.
Important Information: 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. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community