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SEN Teaching Assistant - Gloucester

Location: Gloucester

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time

Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Prospero Teaching are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team and work across specialist schools and SEN provisions in Gloucester.

The successful candidate will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to engage with learning, develop their confidence and build positive relationships within the school environment. You may work with pupils with autism, ADHD, SEMH, complex needs, communication difficulties, learning difficulties and challenging behaviour.

The Role:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils

Supporting pupils to access the curriculum and engage in learning

Providing emotional, behavioural and pastoral support

Helping pupils develop their communication, social and independence skills

Supporting children with a range of complex and additional needs

Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other support staff

Helping to create a calm, safe and supportive learning environment

Encouraging positive behaviour and helping pupils develop confidence

The Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable

Experience within SEN, education, care or support work is highly beneficial

Patient, resilient and empathetic approach

Confident supporting pupils with challenging or complex needs

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning

A genuine interest in developing a career within SEN and education

Why Work with Prospero Teaching?

Competitive rates of pay

Access to a wide range of SEN opportunities across Gloucester

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term and permanent opportunities available

Access to training and professional development

Flexible working options to suit your availability

Opportunities to gain valuable experience across a range of specialist settingsIf you're passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people and are looking for your next opportunity within SEN, we'd love to hear from you.

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