- Annual Salary: Negotiable
- Location: Milton Keynes
- Job Type: Full-time, starting September
We are seeking a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team at a special educational needs (SEN) school in Milton Keynes. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs.
Day-to-day of the role:- Assist in the delivery of tailored educational programs designed to meet the individual needs of SEN students.
- Support the classroom teacher in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
- Work directly with students, both one-on-one and in small groups, to reinforce learning and support their educational and social development.
- Prepare classroom materials and resources as directed by the lead teacher.
- Monitor and support the progress of students, reporting observations to the classroom teacher.
- Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and participate in review meetings.
- Help manage student behaviour in the classroom and other school areas.
- Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in SEN education.
- Must hold at least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification.
- Experience working with children in an educational setting, preferably within SEN.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by SEN students and strategies to support their educational journey.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school staff.
- A compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to working with children.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
- Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Pension scheme.