Sen Teaching Assistant

CASSIDY RECRUITMENT LTD; City Of London; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cassidy Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for several specialist schools in East London.

You will support pupils with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, delivering 1:1 or small-group assistance and collaborating with teachers to create inclusive lessons. Roles include long-term and short-term placements across primary and secondary settings, with a focus on fostering independence and positive academic progress.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people with SEN, learning disabilities or autism desirable.
• Experience in SEN schools, mainstream education, care or support work beneficial.
• A patient, compassionate and understanding approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence supporting students with complex needs.
• Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude.
• Genuine passion for supporting children and young people to achieve their potential.

Responsabilités

• Supporting primary and secondary-aged students with learning disabilities and additional needs.
• Providing 1:1 and small group support.
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Supporting students with autism, communication difficulties and complex needs.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development.
• Supporting students with emotional regulation and behaviours that may challenge.
• Helping to create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other education professionals.

Connaissances

Patience & empathy

Communication skills

Reliability & flexibility

Passion for SEN

Description du poste

SEN Teaching Assistants required for several SEN schools in East London.

We are currently working with a number of specialist SEN schools across East London who are looking to recruit enthusiastic, compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams.

Our partner schools support primary and secondary-aged students with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and additional special educational needs.

With multiple opportunities available, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about education and making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people.

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and other education professionals to provide tailored support to students with a range of special educational needs.

Roles may involve providing 1:1 support, small group support or classroom-based assistance, depending on the needs of the students and school.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting primary and secondary-aged students with learning disabilities and additional needs.

• Providing individualised 1:1 and small group support.

• Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.

• Supporting students with autism, communication difficulties and complex needs.

• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development.

• Supporting students with emotional regulation and behaviours that may challenge.

• Helping to create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other education professionals.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN, learning disabilities or autism is desirable.

• Experience within SEN schools, mainstream education, care or support work would be beneficial.

• A patient, compassionate and understanding approach.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Confidence supporting students with a range of complex needs.

• Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude.

• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people to achieve their potential.

Opportunities Available

We are recruiting for multiple positions across our network of specialist schools, including:

• Full-time and part-time opportunities.

• Temporary, contract and permanent positions.

• Primary and secondary SEN school placements.

• 1:1, small group and classroom support roles.

• Long-term placements and ongoing opportunities.

• Positions across East London.

Why Apply Through Us?

As a recruitment agency working closely with specialist education providers, we are committed to matching candidates with schools that suit their skills, experience and career aspirations.

Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, a Learning Support Assistant or someone with a background in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, we would love to hear from you.

Safeguarding: All appointments are subject to relevant safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.