Specialist Teaching Assistant

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.

Job Type: Temporary - Permanent

Salary: £85 - £95 per day.

We are looking for a full time Teaching Assistants to support in a SEN Primary and Secondary aged School based in Hemel Hempstead starting as soon as possible (or after a required notice period).

Please see details below

This is a co-educational all-through (3-19) school for pupils with learning difficulties and complex needs. 

Job Duties:

• Supporting class Senior LSA’s and Teachers with the preparation of resources to meet the personalised learning intentions of allocated students.
• Providing 1:1 support under the supervision of the class Teacher for the delivery of skills-based learning.
• Assisting students with personal care requirements as per their Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP).
• Work closely with the class Teacher to report on progress using an evidence-based approach.
• To enable students to learn by; understanding their learning goals and targets; enable them to practice and learn new skills and challenge them to be as independent as possible.
• To be involved in the provision of all aspects of support necessary that will ensure the students wellbeing and ability to function and engage in learning.
• To understand and fully implement Safeguarding policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

A minimum of GCSE qualifications in English and Maths

Experience:

• Prior experience working in a similar role within an educational setting would be ideal. This role comes with additional responsibilities to that of a Teaching Assistant’s.
• Experience in care, police, school, social work, children’s clubs are encouraged.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Initiative to take proactive actions.
• Ability to follow guidance and action feedback from other colleagues.
• Organisational skills to manage tasks efficiently.
• Prioritisation skills to handle multiple responsibilities.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply today with an up to date CV. 

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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.
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