SEN Teaching Assistant (PMLD)
Chelmsford, Essex
As soon as possible start

Education and training

Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting students with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties?

We have the perfect opportunity for you!

This school in Chelmsford is seeking an empathetic and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with Autism and other learning needs.

At this Chelmsford school, they are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment, where students with PMLD and other special educational needs are empowered to thrive. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing tailored support that enables students to achieve their full potential. Their team is collaborative, dedicated, and focused on delivering high-quality education.

In this position, you will work closely with students who have PMLD, helping them navigate both academic and social challenges. Your primary responsibilities include:

Specialised Support: Provide targeted assistance to students with a range of needs, adapting learning materials and strategies to meet their individual needs.
Progress Monitoring: Track the progress of students, offering feedback to teachers and parents to ensure that they are reaching key developmental milestones.
Emotional Support: Create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment, offering emotional guidance to help students manage their anxieties and sensory sensitivities.
Communication: Maintain strong lines of communication with teachers, parents, and professionals involved in each student's education, ensuring a holistic approach to their development.
Promoting Inclusion: Encourage a sense of belonging for students, promoting social integration and inclusivity within the school community.

Requirements:

Relevant experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, particularly with students with profound and multiple learning difficulties
Strong empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work collaboratively within a team, adapting to meet the unique needs of each student.
Experience in implementing individualised learning plans (IEPs) and supporting students in both one-on-one and group settings is advantageous.

Benefits:

A competitive daily rate of 88-105.
Full-time position with an ASAP start.
Opportunities for professional development and specialised training in SEN support.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to make a real impact on students' lives by providing personalised support.

If you are an empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant, ready to provide targeted support and make a meaningful difference, we want to hear from you!

For more information or to apply, please contact our dedicated consultant Sarah O'Leary at (url removed). We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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