SEN Teaching Assistant

Job title:

SEN Teaching Assistant

Company:

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Role: Teaching Assistant
Area: Oxford
School type: SEN school
Age: All-through
Contract: Fulltime, permanent
Start: JanuaryA small but rapidly improving foundation special school in Oxford is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join its permanent staff team from January 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive educational environment that prioritises the needs and development of its pupils.The school provides tailored education for children with a range of additional needs, fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and aspirational atmosphere. It is committed to professional growth and collaboration, making it an ideal workplace for teaching assistants at all stages of their careers.Role Responsibilities:

• Support the learning and development of pupils with special educational needs, in both group and one-to-one settings.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and other staff to create a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and classroom activities.
• Provide care and encouragement to pupils, helping them develop independence and confidence.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress to inform teaching strategies and interventions.

Requirements:

• A genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Relevant experience in education or childcare is desirable but not essential applications are welcomed from individuals with varying levels of experience, including those new to the profession.
• A willingness to learn and participate in ongoing professional development.
• Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to undergo the process).

What the School Offers:

• A warm, welcoming team and a supportive leadership structure.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils.

If you are enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to helping children achieve their full potential, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

For immediate consideration, please apply directly with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Expected salary

Location

Oxford

Job date

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 01:43:10 GMT

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