SEN Teaching Assistant

Ethos Education; Frimley Green; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive primary school in Richmond is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant starting in January. In this role, you will work with children who have autism, helping them learn through play and develop their confidence. The role requires a compassionate approach, and experience with children with special educational needs is desirable. If you're calm, kind, and eager to learn, this opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Kind, calm and keen to learn.
• Good knowledge of how to support non-verbal children.

Responsibilities

• Work with children who have autism.
• Encourage children to develop confidence.
• Support social interaction among peers.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEN

Ability to regulate emotions and behaviour

Alternative methods of communication

Job description

An inclusive and supportive Primary school in Richmond are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join them from January.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll be working in a provision with children who have autism. The children enjoy learning through play, and you’ll be encouraging them to develop confidence and to interact with their peers. You'll also need to have good knowledge of how to regulate emotions and behaviour.

Some of the children are non-verbal, so as a SEN Teaching Assistant you’ll be using alternative methods of communication.

Experience supporting children with SEN is desirable, but if you’re kind, calm and keen to learn this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you!

Interviews for this SEN Teaching Assistant role are happening ASAP, so apply now to make a difference in the classroom!