Bank SEN Teaching Assistant in Brighton

Our client, a forward-thinking primary school nestled in the charming village of Pilning, Gloucestershire, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Bank SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team.

As a trusted member of our client's staff, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of our exceptional learners, supporting them in reaching their full potential.

In this rewarding role, you will work closely with our experienced teachers and therapists to provide individualised support and guidance to students with special educational needs.

Your role will be to assist in the delivery of tailored programmes that cater to the unique learning styles and requirements of each child, ensuring they receive the care, attention, and resources they need to thrive.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess a genuine passion for working with children, as well as a deep understanding of the challenges and triumphs that come with supporting students with special educational needs.

With a flexible and adaptable approach, you will be comfortable working within a collaborative team environment, coordinating with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to develop and implement effective strategies that meet the diverse needs of our students.

As a Bank SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing classroom support, assisting with personal care routines, and facilitating engaging and enriching activities tailored to each child's unique strengths and interests.

Your role will also involve maintaining detailed records, communicating with parents and caregivers, and contributing to ongoing assessments and reviews.

The salary for this position ranges from £14.65 to £15.50 per hour, depending on your level of experience and qualifications.

In addition to a competitive wage, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Opportunities for professional development and continued training
• Access to employee wellness programmes
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of educators and therapists, while also enjoying the picturesque setting of Pilning, Gloucestershire.

To be considered for this position, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance or equivalent
• Experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably in an educational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting exceptional learners
• Proficient in the use of assistive technologies and adaptive equipment
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development opportunities
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with special educational needs
• Assist with the delivery of tailored learning programmes and therapeutic interventions
• Help students with personal care routines and daily living skills
• Facilitate engaging and enriching activities that cater to each child's unique interests and abilities
• Maintain detailed records and contribute to ongoing assessments and reviews
• Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and other professionals
• Collaborate with the teaching team to develop and implement effective strategies
• Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve your skills

With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is an opportunity not to be missed.