Pink Tile Education - Sussex
Location
Lewes, East Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
SEN Secondary Teaching Assistant - Lewes
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic SEN Secondary Teaching Assistant to join our team and support the academic and social development of students with diverse learning requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Individualized Support: Provide tailored assistance to students with SEN, ensuring that their unique learning needs are addressed in both academic and non-academic settings.
- Collaborative Planning: Work closely with classroom teachers and SEN coordinators to develop and implement effective strategies to support students with SEN in mainstream classes.
- Adaptation of Materials: Modify teaching materials to suit the individual learning styles and abilities of students with SEN, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Behavioral Support: Implement behavior management strategies and interventions to create a positive and supportive atmosphere for students, promoting their emotional well-being.
- Assessment and Progress Monitoring: Assist in the assessment of students' progress, collaborating with teachers to identify areas of improvement and adapting support accordingly.
- Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents, teachers, and other professionals involved in the care and education of students with SEN.
Requirements:
- SEN Experience: Proven experience working with students with Special Educational Needs in a secondary school setting.
- Understanding of SEN Legislation: Familiarity with relevant legislation and frameworks governing Special Educational Needs, ensuring compliance and best practices.
- Patience and Empathy: Demonstrated patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, SEN coordinators, and other professionals to create a cohesive support system for students.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt teaching strategies and materials to meet the evolving needs of students with SEN.
- Communication Skills: Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to facilitate positive interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
If you are enthusiastic about contributing to the educational journey of students with SEN and possess the requisite skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
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