At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a pupil with Special Educational Needs in a primary school setting.
- Company: Join a welcoming primary school in Maidenhead dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience and make a real difference in a child's life.
- Other info: Great opportunity for aspiring educational professionals looking to grow.
- Why this job: Perfect for those passionate about education and supporting children with additional needs.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, strong communication skills, and a caring approach.
Location: Maidenhead
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a welcoming primary school in Maidenhead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in a child's education, confidence, and overall development.
The Role
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs
- Support the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development
- Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals
- Adapt learning activities to meet the pupil's individual needs
- Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil
- Encourage confidence, independence, and active participation in classroom activities
Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with children with SEN in a school, care, youth work, or similar setting
- A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service
This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, SEN teachers, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, or anyone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and gaining valuable experience within a primary school setting.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Maidenhead) employer: Academics
At Academics, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer for teachers in East Kent, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises your professional growth. With early access to exclusive job opportunities and a dedicated consultant to guide you through the application process, we ensure that you find a role that truly fits your aspirations. Join us to benefit from tailored job matching and expert advice, making your journey towards a fulfilling teaching career both meaningful and rewarding.