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Colchester - UK

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Functional Skills Support Assistant SEN School Colchester

A dedicated SEN school in Colchester is actively seeking a Functional Skills Support Assistant to join their team. In this fulltime permanent role you will provide crucial support to students in developing their literacy and numeracy skills helping them build confidence and independence in their abilities. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring that each student reaches their academic goals and gains the essential skills needed for everyday life.

Role Highlights

  • Fulltime position in a specialized SEN setting focused on creating a positive learning environment tailored to the unique needs of students
  • Concentrate on core skills development through accessible teaching methods utilizing a variety of resources and strategies to engage students with different learning styles
  • Provide oneonone and small group support helping students grasp fundamental concepts in literacy and numeracy and applying these skills in realworld scenarios
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to adapt lesson plans and materials ensuring that they are appropriate and effective for students with varying levels of ability
  • Foster a nurturing and encouraging atmosphere that promotes student engagement resilience and a growth mindset
  • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in teaching functional skills and supporting students with special educational needs

Experience & Qualifications

  • Prior experience in literacy and numeracy support particularly within a special educational needs context is highly desirable
  • A patient empathetic and dedicated approach to student growth with a genuine passion for helping young learners succeed
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills capable of building trusting relationships with students parents and staff
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the individual needs of students and create a supportive learning environment
  • A current and clear Enhanced DBS check is essential to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students

This is a rewarding opportunity for a motivated Functional Skills Support Assistant to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students at an SEN school in Colchester. If you are passionate about supporting students in developing their core skills and fostering a love for learning we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our dedicated team.

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Full Time

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