Fresh Start in Education - SEN Teaching Assistant, Oxford, Oxfordshire

SEN Teaching Assistant - Oxford, Oxfordshire

One-to-one support with young people with complex needs and barriers to learning.

Experience working with students with SEN and SEMH needs?
Experience delivering education in creative and engaging ways?
We need you!

In order to be considered to work with this particular student, it is an occupational requirement to be a female tutor. These protected characteristics are essential and relates directly to the safeguarding of the young person and individuals working with them.

Join our team of Education Specialists* who are transforming the lives of young people. Working on a one-to-one basis, you will be planning and delivering bespoke learning programmes designed around your student’s needs and interests. Your skills and commitment will help ready our students to reintegrate back into education.

The placements

  • Working with your student on a 1:1 basis either in their home or a suitable venue.
  • Delivering 2-5 sessions per week (centred around the needs, specific requirements and interests of your student).
  • Each session will last between 3-6 hours and will take place between 9am – 4pm, Monday to Friday. (Days and times are arranged with you before placements start).
  • Bank Staff worker – providing short-term provisions as and when they arise, paid via PAYE

The benefits

  • Work for a nationally recognised provider of specialist academic, social and emotional support for vulnerable young children and adults.
  • Be part of a team who shares your values and ethos, whilst being supported and appreciated for the work you do.
  • Competitive hourly rate of £25 to £35 per hour
  • Subsidised travel costs + £15 per day for resources.
  • Progression - CPD & training opportunities.
  • Free wellbeing and counselling service.

What you need to apply

  • Minimum of 2 years’ professional experience working with vulnerable children or young people with additional needs (i.e. SEN), barriers to learning (i.e. challenging behaviours) and/or those with negative experiences impacting their mental health (i.e. trauma, SEMH).
  • Experience delivering or supporting English and Maths – along with other subjects if possible.
  • Consistent availability to commit to a minimum of 2 sessions per week. (We recommend a minimum of 2 working days)
  • A commitment to keeping children and young people safe, and a practical and up to date knowledge of Safeguarding.

Only apply for this position if you meet the above criteria. You will also need to be living in the UK with the Right to Work and remain in the UK to be considered for this role.

If unsure as to whether you have the necessary experience, please give us a call on 020 3409 6410 (option 7) and we can answer any questions you may have.

Our application process is quick and easy, simply upload a C.V. and some basic information. We’ll review this as soon as possible and will contact you with what happens next.

Click here to view and download the full Job Description

Due to the nature of the work and our commitment to safer recruitment, you will undergo a thorough background check and will require an enhanced DBS and the Right to Work and remain in the UK. You're required to fully disclose spent, unspent and protected convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings.

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  • £25 - £35 per hour
  • Contract, Part Time
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • WMS0924

Contact and Support

Scotland
0131 341 4380

Northern Ireland
02896 206 040

North
0191 691 0884

South
01202 497 193
Midlands
01217 946 504

South East
01622 963 498

London
0203 409 6410

South West
01392 790 678

Company Information

VAT Registration Number: 317 1675 06
Registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office No: Z2898392

Fresh Start in Education Ltd is a Limited Company incorporated in England & Wales
Registered No: 7133204

Registered office: 
45 Queens Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6EY
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