Education Support Professional

7 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand TN United Kingdom Full time
Job Description

The role of a Teaching Assistant with SEN support involves working alongside experienced educators to provide targeted support to students, especially those with special educational needs. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact on young learners.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with teachers in the implementation of activities and lesson plans, ensuring smooth and engaging classroom experiences.
  • Provide individualized support to students across various subjects, catering to their specific learning requirements.
  • Assist students with special educational needs (SEN), adapting materials and activities to accommodate their unique needs.
  • Maintain a safe and focused learning environment by supervising students diligently.
  • Foster a sense of unity and positivity within the classroom, promoting collaboration and mutual respect among students.
  • Contribute to assessing student progress, providing valuable insights to aid in educational planning and development.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated experience working with children or in an educational setting, showcasing your commitment to student success.
  • Passion for supporting students, particularly those with SEN, and a desire to make a positive impact on their learning journey.
  • Strong teamworking skills, enabling effective collaboration with teachers, support staff, and students alike.
  • Minimum of a high school diploma; a relevant qualification in education or child development is advantageous.
  • Resilience is key in this role, as you navigate various challenges and adapt to the needs of different students.


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