1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Lewisham

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing primary school in Lewisham. In this rewarding role, you will provide dedicated support to a child with autism, helping them engage with the curriculum and develop vital social skills. Full training will be provided, ensuring you have the tools to make a meaningful impact. This position offers a chance to work in an inclusive environment where your contributions are valued, and you can help shape the educational journey of children with special educational needs.

Benefits

Vollständige Schulung

Wettbewerbsfähiges Gehalt

Unterstützung in der beruflichen Entwicklung

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Qualifications

• Erfahrung mit Kindern mit besonderen Bildungsbedürfnissen, insbesondere Autismus, ist wünschenswert.
• Geduldige und einfühlsame Herangehensweise an die Arbeit mit Kindern.

Responsibilities

• Bereitstellung von 1:1 Unterstützung für ein Kind mit Autismus.
• Zusammenarbeit mit Lehrern zur Umsetzung individueller Bildungspläne.

Skills

Empathie

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Education

DBS-Überprüfung

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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Lewisham, London

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Client:

Wayman Learning Trust

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Lewisham

Join a welcoming primary school in Lewisham as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant. In this role, you will work closely with a child with autism, helping them access the curriculum and develop essential social skills. Full training and support will be provided.

Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Lewisham, London

School Information:
The school is committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The staff work collaboratively to create personalised learning plans and ensure that all students, particularly those with special educational needs, receive the tailored support they require to succeed both academically and socially.

Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a child with autism, helping them engage with the curriculum and navigate daily school routines.
• Assist with developing social skills and fostering positive interactions with peers and staff.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and adapt teaching strategies to meet the child's needs.
• Monitor the child's progress and provide regular feedback to teachers and parents.
• Support the child's emotional well-being, ensuring they feel safe and supported in the school environment.
• Participate in relevant training sessions to enhance your understanding of autism and SEN strategies.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly autism, is desirable but not essential.
• A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach to working with children who require additional support.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and support staff.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN and helping them reach their full potential.
• A DBS check is required.

What We Offer:

• Full training and ongoing support to help you develop your skills in working with children with autism.
• A welcoming and inclusive school environment where your contributions are valued.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the life of a child with special educational needs.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Application:
To apply for this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV