Job Title: SEN Classroom Assistant
Location: Berkeley, South Gloucestershire
Salary Range: £20,000 - £22,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact in the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN)? Join our supportive team in Berkeley as an SEN Classroom Assistant and play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group support to students with SEN, assisting them in their academic and personal development.
- Work closely with the classroom teacher to implement tailored educational plans and strategies.
- Assist in creating and maintaining an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
- Help with the preparation and organisation of teaching materials and resources.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the classroom teacher and SEN Coordinator (SENCO).
- Support students in developing social skills and encouraging positive behaviour.
- Assist with personal care tasks as required, ensuring the comfort and well-being of students.
- Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and external specialists to ensure comprehensive support for each student.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably in an educational setting.
- A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine passion for supporting the development of students with SEN.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
- Ability to adapt to the individual needs of students and provide appropriate support.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying informed about best practices in SEN education.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (preferred but not essential).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: £20,000 - £22,000.
- Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and inclusive school community in Berkeley.
- Potential for further career progression within the school.
If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs, we encourage you to apply for the SEN Classroom Assistant position. Join us in making a significant difference in the lives of our students. Submit your application today.
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