Personal Care Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support organization in Redbridge is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs. The role involves providing personal care and promoting independence in a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will exhibit patience, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping children. Training is provided, making this a rewarding opportunity in SEN education.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for working with children with special needs.
• Willingness to undertake training and continuous professional development.
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance to students as needed.
• Support learning activities and promote independence.
• Work within the SEN framework to deliver effective support.
• Help implement behaviour and care plans.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all pupils.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Patience

Job description

Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant - East London

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Teaching Assistant to join our SEN team in Redbridge. This role is perfect for someone passionate about supporting children with special educational needs in a nurturing environment. As a Personal Care Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital part in helping students access education and reach their full potential.

Location: Redbridge

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Position Type: Full-time, Term Time Only

Start Date: Immediate

Role Context

About the Role - Education and Training

As a Personal Care Teaching Assistant based in Redbridge, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, assisting with personal care tasks and classroom activities. Your role is crucial in ensuring students feel safe, comfortable, and able to focus on their learning. This SEN Teaching Assistant role involves close collaboration with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored education and support.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance to students as needed
• Support learning activities and promote independence
• Work within the SEN framework to deliver effective support
• Help implement behaviour and care plans
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all pupils

Requirements

• A genuine passion for working with children with special needs
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
• Willingness to undertake training and continuous professional development
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential

We offer comprehensive education and training to ensure you are confident and prepared in your role. This Personal Care Teaching Assistant position in Redbridge provides a rewarding career pathway within SEN education. If you are committed to making a difference and want to work in a supportive team environment, apply today to become a Personal Care Teaching Assistant in Redbridge.