SEN Support Assistant Specialist Autism School Waltham Forest
SEN Support Assistant Specialist Autism School Waltham Forest
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SEN Support Assistant Specialist Autism School Waltham Forest
A specialist autism school in Waltham Forest is seeking a patient and dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join their team. In this important role you will provide essential support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) helping them develop both academic and social skills in a nurturing and structured environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of students with autism and to contribute to their personal growth and educational success.
Position: SEN Support Assistant
Type: Permanent Fulltime
Location: Waltham Forest East London
School Information:
The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment tailored to the unique needs of students with autism. With a team of experienced professionals and a focus on individualized learning plans the school aims to create a space where every student can thrive academically socially and emotionally.
Responsibilities:
- Assist students with ASD in both academic subjects and daily living skills providing oneonone and small group support to enhance their learning experience.
- Implement personalized strategies to help students develop communication skills social interactions and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate closely with classroom teachers therapists and the specialized SEN team to create and modify lesson plans that accommodate individual learning needs.
- Foster a positive and safe learning environment encouraging students to engage in classroom activities and build relationships with their peers.
- Monitor and track student progress providing feedback and insights to teachers and parents to ensure that each students needs are being met effectively.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills related to autism support and special education practices.
- Engage in school activities and initiatives that promote a sense of community and belonging among students with ASD.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or within a special education setting is highly desirable.
- A genuine passion for supporting individuals with ASD and a commitment to fostering their development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with students families and colleagues.
- A patient compassionate and flexible approach to working with diverse learners.
- A clear DBS check is required to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.
Application:
If you are a dedicated and empathetic individual ready to contribute to the success of students with autism in Waltham Forest we encourage you to apply for the SEN Support Assistant position. Join a specialist school where your support will empower students to reach their full potential in a caring and stimulating environment.
Employment Type
Full Time
