KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking school as a KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant, where you'll support primary pupils aged 7-11. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive environment, ideal for both experienced TAs and ambitious graduates. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on fostering individual strengths and addressing diverse needs. With opportunities for professional development and collaboration with specialists, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives. If you're ready to inspire and support young learners, apply now!

Benefits

CPD opportunities

Supportive staffing team

Access to diverse activities

Qualifications

• Must have child-based experience during or after academic studies.
• Ability to adapt support to individual pupil needs.

Responsibilities

• Support primary pupils aged 7-11 in a junior school setting.
• Collaborate with professionals like speech and occupational therapists.

Skills

Child-based experience

Adaptability

Confidence in role modeling

Support for diverse needs

Education

2:1 or 1st class degree

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KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant | Wandsworth | September 2024

Are you an experienced SEN TA or an ambitious graduate seeking to enhance your experience by working as a KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant with primary pupils aged 7-11 in a junior school setting in Southwest London?

Our Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school employs a divergent approach to behaviour management, fostering a supportive environment ideal for both graduates and experienced SEN TAs to develop in their roles.

KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant | The Role

• Supportive staffing team with CPD opportunities
• Located in Wandsworth – highly accessible
• £85-95 per day (pre-AWR, first 12 weeks) – term time only

KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant | Personal Specification

• Desirable: a 2:1 or 1st class degree or on track to achieve one
• Child-based experience during, throughout, or after academic studies
• Ability to adapt support to pupils’ individual strengths and weaknesses
• Confidence to serve as a positive role model for students across various year groups
• Willingness to support pupils with diverse additional needs
• Willingness to undertake duties such as accompanying trips or swimming activities
• Opportunities to collaborate with professionals like speech and occupational therapists

Apply now to join a leading school as a KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff must share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo enhanced DBS clearance, and employment will be subject to references. This role is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Note: You must have the right to work full-time in the UK; we do not offer sponsorship.

If shortlisted, our team will contact you within 24 hours.