Tradewind Recruitment
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Job Location
Kent, United Kingdom
Job Description
Join Our Team as a SEN Learning Support Assistant to work in Special Needs schools (Primary and Secondary-aged pupils) in Kent!
Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their educational journey? Do you have a knack for providing support, encouragement, and guidance to young learners? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team at Special needs schools in Kent as a Learning Support Assistant!
What does the role of a Special Needs Learning Support Assistant involve? As a Special Educational Needs Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students with special educational needs. Your role will include:
Helping the children with tasks such as reading or writing: You'll provide invaluable assistance to students as they navigate through their learning materials.
Providing additional support to children with special needs or international language students: Your dedication will ensure that every child receives the attention and assistance they need to succeed.
Helping the teacher prepare for lessons e.g. setting up the classrooms: From arranging materials to organising the learning environment, you'll help create a conducive space for effective teaching and learning.
Encourage and support the children: Your positive attitude and encouragement will motivate students to reach their full potential.
Assist the teacher with marking and correcting the children's work: You'll lend a hand in assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
Help organise school trips and activities: Be part of creating memorable experiences beyond the classroom walls.
Attending teacher meetings and reviews: Your insights and contributions will be valuable during collaborative sessions aimed at enhancing the educational experience.Do I need qualifications to become a Teaching Assistant? While qualifications aren't mandatory, having relevant credentials can boost your candidacy. Here are some key criteria expected for the role:
Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and numeracy skills, coupled with prior experience working with children.
GCSE level qualifications in maths and English are typically required by most schools.
A background check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be conducted.
Experience working with individuals with special educational needs is beneficial but not essential: Prior experience in a similar role or relevant training in special education is highly beneficial.
Understanding of SEN support strategies: Knowledge of different learning disabilities, behavioural disorders, and appropriate support strategies is essential.
Effective communication skills: The ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, parents, and external professionals is crucial for fostering collaborative relationships and supporting student progress.
Empathy and patience: A compassionate and patient approach is essential for supporting students with diverse needs and providing them with the encouragement and reassurance they require.If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners and embark on a rewarding career journey, apply now to become a part of our dedicated team!
Apply today or call us on (phone number removed) / email (url removed)
Location: Kent, GB
Posted Date: 12/24/2024
Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their educational journey? Do you have a knack for providing support, encouragement, and guidance to young learners? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team at Special needs schools in Kent as a Learning Support Assistant!
What does the role of a Special Needs Learning Support Assistant involve? As a Special Educational Needs Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students with special educational needs. Your role will include:
Helping the children with tasks such as reading or writing: You'll provide invaluable assistance to students as they navigate through their learning materials.
Providing additional support to children with special needs or international language students: Your dedication will ensure that every child receives the attention and assistance they need to succeed.
Helping the teacher prepare for lessons e.g. setting up the classrooms: From arranging materials to organising the learning environment, you'll help create a conducive space for effective teaching and learning.
Encourage and support the children: Your positive attitude and encouragement will motivate students to reach their full potential.
Assist the teacher with marking and correcting the children's work: You'll lend a hand in assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
Help organise school trips and activities: Be part of creating memorable experiences beyond the classroom walls.
Attending teacher meetings and reviews: Your insights and contributions will be valuable during collaborative sessions aimed at enhancing the educational experience.Do I need qualifications to become a Teaching Assistant? While qualifications aren't mandatory, having relevant credentials can boost your candidacy. Here are some key criteria expected for the role:
Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and numeracy skills, coupled with prior experience working with children.
GCSE level qualifications in maths and English are typically required by most schools.
A background check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be conducted.
Experience working with individuals with special educational needs is beneficial but not essential: Prior experience in a similar role or relevant training in special education is highly beneficial.
Understanding of SEN support strategies: Knowledge of different learning disabilities, behavioural disorders, and appropriate support strategies is essential.
Effective communication skills: The ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, parents, and external professionals is crucial for fostering collaborative relationships and supporting student progress.
Empathy and patience: A compassionate and patient approach is essential for supporting students with diverse needs and providing them with the encouragement and reassurance they require.If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners and embark on a rewarding career journey, apply now to become a part of our dedicated team!
Apply today or call us on (phone number removed) / email (url removed)
Location: Kent, GB
Posted Date: 12/24/2024
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