Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Aim: Provide support to the tutor who will be teaching them communications using PECS symbols and supporting them regulate their emotions to re-engage him, as he has been out of school for three months. 

Location: St Austell, Cornwall

Frequency: 5-10 hours per week (Timings are flexible)

Duration: Until an SEN school placement has been found and the student has been reintegrated into the setting.

Extra info: The student is a non-verbal year six learner that has ASD. This role will be support the tutor, who teaches them communications using PECS symbols and supports them regulate their emotions. You will act as a social mentor to help the learner gain some independence by completing small day to day tasks. The tuition will be held in an educational setting. 

Working with Education Boutique Alternative Provision

Are you a dedicated and compassionate teacher/tutor/teaching assistant with a passion for making a difference in the lives of SEN and EBSA students? At Education Boutique, we re-engage and reintegrate learners, who are out of education, back into a suitable educational setting. This reintegration is achieved through in-person tutoring, either starting at the family home or in an educational setting. We show learners that they matter, their future is important and we are committed to supporting them.

What We Offer Educators at EB:

☀️Daytime opportunities: Alternative Provision and Home Education

📚Evening and Weekend opportunities: great for teachers looking to leave the classroom

🏫 Links to school opportunities: supply and exam invigilation

✈️ Travelling opportunities: tutoring internationally and links to teach internationally

💰 Excellent earning potential: you set your rate

✍🏼 Personal Positioning opportunities: write blogs or be on podcasts

🤝Tutoring community events: network and collaborate with fellow tutors

What we are looking for:

✨Passionate about supporting learners

🙏 Able to create a calm learning environment

🗣️ Excellent communication

🧠 Enthusiastic about life and learning

🙌🏼 Experience for the role you are applying for

🔐 DBS on the update service

🇬🇧 Right to work

💼 References and up-to-date CV

Even if this role is not quite right for you, we are always keen to hear from you if you are an educator who believes in the transformative power of education and are excited about embarking on a unique teaching journey.

Join us in making a difference, one learner at a time. 🙌🏼🧠📚