SEN Support (SEN TA)
Location: Bletchley, Milton Keynes
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2024
About Us: Dunbar Education is a leading education recruitment agency, committed to providing high-quality staffing solutions to schools across the UK. We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join a Specialist SEN School
Overview :
We are looking for SEN TA's to join a School in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. This school supports up to 8 male students aged 11-18, each with autistic profiles and associated challenges such as anxiety, speech, language and communication barriers. These factors prevent them from thriving in larger settings. In a nurturing environment, students receive guidance from their key workers to tackle and overcome learning obstacles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support and care to students with SEN.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Create and maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons and activities that meet the diverse needs of SEN students.
- Monitor and record students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all students at all times.
Requirements:
- A minimum of six months of SEN experience in the UK.
- Experience working with students with autism, anxiety and communication barriers
- A valid and up-to-date DBS on the Update Service.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools)
- Strong communication skills to effectively work with students, teachers,and parents.
- Skills in managing challenging behaviours and promoting a positive learning environment
- Adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students and adjust approaches as needed..
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are desirable but not essential
Benefits :
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a school committed to providing high-quality education and support.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment, with ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN and contribute to their personal and academic growth.
Please note : Candidates should be adaptable and resilient, as they may assist in different classrooms as needed. Experience in a care setting is beneficial, as some personal care support may be required for students who are not yet toilet trained.
How to Apply :
If you are passionate about teaching and are committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role
If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
