SEN-TA. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

TimePlan Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a Teaching Assistant with SEN experience to support pupils in Waltham Forest. The role involves supervising lessons, managing pupil behavior, and ensuring resources are available for tasks. The ideal candidate should have experience working in a school setting, strong classroom presence, and the ability to build rapport with students and staff. Candidates would also benefit from having a bachelor's degree, though it is not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children within a school setting, ideally secondary.
• Strong classroom presence and ability to manage behavior.
• Skilled in building rapport with children, staff, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee smooth running of lessons during the school day.
• Supervise cover work set by absent teacher.
• Ensure children have the resources to complete tasks.
• Manage pupil behavior during lessons.
• Handle immediate problems or emergencies.

Skills

Experience in a school setting

Classroom management

Ability to build rapport

Education

Bachelor's Degree/Equivalent

Job description

TimePlan Education are working with a mixed mainstream Secondary Schools in Waltham Forest who are looking to secure a Teaching Assistant with SEN experience to support pupil son a 1:1 or small group basis

As a SEN-TA your main objective is to oversee the smooth running of all lessons during the school day including:

• Supervising the cover work set by the absent teacher
• Ensuring the children have the required resources and knowledge to complete the work set by the teacher
• Managing the behaviour of pupils during the lesson to ensure all work is completed to a high standard
• Dealing with any immediate problems or emergencies
• Collecting completed work after lesson and returning it to the appropriate teacher/department.

Experience Needed:

• Experience of working with children within a school setting (Ideally secondary)
• Strong classroom presence and ability to manage behaviour as and when needed
• Ability to build a rapport with children, staff and parents
• Bachelor's Degree/Equivalent (not essential)

Apply today to be considered for this role!

TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.