SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant

Job Summary by the Career Balance Team:

A secondary school in Walsall, West Midlands, is looking for a dedicated and passionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing tailored support to students with SEN, collaborating with teachers to adapt lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and tracking students’ progress. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, previous experience working with individuals with SEN, strong communication skills, an understanding of different learning styles, and the ability to be flexible. The Education Network is offering additional training and career support for candidates.

Job Description:SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant
 
Are you a graduate looking to gain SEN experience in a secondary school environment?
 
*** SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** Immediate start until July 2024
*** £70 – £80 per day (08:30-15:30)
*** Secondary school based in Walsall
*** 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN requirements
 
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team at a reputable secondary school located in Walsall, West Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special educational needs.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students with special educational needs, ensuring their individual learning needs are met.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement and adapt lesson plans to accommodate the diverse needs of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes the social and academic development of all students.
• Assist in the assessment and tracking of students’ progress, working closely with the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator).
• Offer one-on-one support or small group interventions to address specific learning challenges.
• Foster effective communication with parents, teachers, and other professionals involved in the care and education of students with special educational needs.

 
Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in a relevant field, with a focus on Special Educational Needs or a related discipline.
• Previous experience working with individuals with special educational needs, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• An understanding of different learning styles and strategies to support students with diverse needs.
• Ability to adapt and be flexible in response to the evolving needs of students and the school community.

 
Apply today and secure yourself an interview for this SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Walsall.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.Location: West Midlands, Wednesbury