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We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant to join our wonderful school.
• * Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant
• * September start
• * Supportive Headteacher and SLT
• * Fantastic experience to be gained
• * Graduate and experienced SenTAs are welcome to apply
As a Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who have a range of disabilities and learning difficulties, helping them to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Work one-to-one with students with special education needs, supporting them in their learning and development
Provide additional support to students in class, ensuring that they have access to the curriculum
Help to create and implement individual education plans (One Plans) for students with special education needs
Work with other members of staff to ensure that students' needs are met and that they are fully integrated into the school community
Liaise with parents and carers to provide regular updates on students' progress and to ensure that their needs are being met at home as well as at school.
Qualifications and Experience:
Experience working with students with special education needs
Knowledge of a range of special education needs, including autism, dyslexia, and ADHD
Good communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and carers
Ability to work as part of a team and to use your initiative to support students' learning and development
Experience working with students with physical disabilities
Experience of using assistive technology to support learning.
We offer a competitive salary and a supportive working environment. If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of students with special education needs and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we would love to hear from you.
Please feel free to email any questions however, please only apply via Essex Schools Website.
Information about the School
Doddinghurst Infant school is situated in a small village which is positioned on the outskirts of the main town of Brentwood. We believe that education is an adventure for all, where we can celebrate our success and rise to new challenges. It is essential that we enable every child at Doddinghurst Infant School to develop their skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm for leaning together with their social, physical and emotional well-being. We have an extremely talented and committed staff team and governing body who work closely with parents and carers to provide a high quality education for every child.