1 SEN Support Assistant - Slough
- Slough, Berkshire
- £90-95 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Join a supportive and welcoming school community in Slough as a 1:1 SEN Support Assistant this September.In this vital role, you'll be working closely with a specific student or a small group of students, helping them overcome academic, emotional, or behavioural challenges and reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build experience in education or special needs support.Key Responsibilities of a 1:1 SEN Support Assistant:
- Personalised Support: Provide targeted, one-to-one assistance tailored to the student's specific learning needs-whether academic, social, or emotional.
- Learning Facilitation: Help deliver engaging and accessible lessons, adapting materials and activities to suit the student's learning style and pace.
- Progress Monitoring: Track and record the student's development, regularly sharing updates with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure consistent progress.
- Emotional and Social Guidance: Create a supportive and nurturing environment, helping the student build confidence, independence, and social skills.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with teaching staff, the SENCO, and parents to implement effective learning and support strategies.
- Empathy & Patience: A calm, compassionate approach to supporting students with additional needs, especially during challenging moments.
- Adaptability: An understanding that no two students are the same, with the ability to adjust your approach to suit individual needs.
- Strong Communication: Clear, respectful communication with students, staff, and parents to ensure everyone is aligned on goals and progress.
- Genuine Impact: Make a real difference in a child's life by supporting their growth academically and emotionally.
- Build Meaningful Connections: Form a close, supportive relationship with the student you work with.
- Career Development: Gain valuable experience and training to support your growth in education or SEN support.
- Competitive Pay: £90-£95 per day
- Location: Slough
- Full Time: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm