Experienced Teaching Assistant SEN

TN United Kingdom; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team in Kingston upon Thames. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact on the educational journey of primary school children. You will assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, provide support to students with diverse learning needs, and foster a positive classroom environment. With a commitment to professional development and a competitive salary, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about education and making a difference in young learners' lives. Join us and help shape the future of our children!

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive school community

Work-life balance

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant in primary schools.
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to students' needs.
• Support the development of students' academic and emotional skills.

Skills

Teaching Assistance

Communication Skills

Patience

Flexibility

Understanding of Primary Curriculum

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

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Experienced Teaching Assistant SEN, Kingston upon Thames

Client: Protocol Education

Location: Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: aff11c70f1b3

Job Views: 4

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Opportunity: Experienced Teaching Assistant

Location: Kingston
Contract Type: Full Time
Salary: £89-100 a day, experience dependant
Start Date: Flexible (From April)

Are you an experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in the lives of primary school children? Protocol is seeking a dedicated, skilled, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic and supportive team. If you have experience working in a primary school setting and a commitment to fostering the academic and personal development of young learners, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to the needs of all students.
2. Provide one-on-one and small group support, particularly for students with additional learning needs.
3. Encourage a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued and motivated.
4. Support the development of students' academic, social, and emotional skills.
5. Assist with classroom management and behavior strategies, ensuring a safe and respectful learning environment.
6. Contribute to the preparation and organization of classroom resources and materials.
7. Work closely with the teaching staff, parents, and other professionals to ensure the well-being and success of every child.

Key Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school environment.
2. Strong understanding of the primary school curriculum and the ability to support a diverse range of learners.
3. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.
4. Patience, flexibility, and a positive, proactive approach to challenges.
5. A strong commitment to fostering a love of learning and helping children reach their full potential.
6. A relevant qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3) is desirable but not essential.
7. Experience supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) is a plus.

Why Join Us?

1. Be part of a supportive, friendly, and welcoming school community.
2. Opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational journey of children.
3. Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
4. Competitive salary and benefits package.
5. A commitment to work-life balance.

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children's learning and development, we encourage you to apply! To apply, please send your CV to [emailprotected] for more information.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.