Primary SEN TA

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency seeks a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant in Orpington. The role involves providing individualized support for pupils with special educational needs and working collaboratively with teachers and parents to enhance learning outcomes. Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and have a strong commitment to inclusive education. Flexible working options and access to various schools are offered, making it a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Access to a wide range of schools

Supportive team

Flexible working options

Opportunities for experience

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting pupils with SEN in a primary or secondary setting.
• Ability to implement personalized learning strategies.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and parents.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Adaptability

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Orpington

Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding opportunity in Orpington? Schools in the area are seeking skilled, enthusiastic TAs to support pupils with special educational needs, helping them reach their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

This role is perfect for a SEN TA who thrives on making a difference, enjoys working closely with children, and wants to support learning across a variety of needs and abilities. If you're passionate about helping pupils succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Support pupils with EHCPs, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, or speech and language needs
• Implement personalised learning and differentiation strategies
• Use visual aids, communication strategies, and Makaton/PECS where appropriate
• Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents
• Monitor and report on pupil progress

The Ideal Candidate

• Experienced working with children with SEN in a primary or secondary setting
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Committed to inclusive education and safeguarding
• Reliable, motivated, and passionate about supporting every child

Why Join Academics?

• Access to a wide range of schools across Orpington and surrounding areas
• A supportive team who value and champion you
• Flexible working options to fit your lifestyle
• Opportunities to gain experience across different settings

Apply today and start making a real difference as a valued SEN Teaching Assistant in Orpington.