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SEN Teaching Assistant

TimePlan Education

Greater London

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team in Welling. This role involves supporting students with special educational needs in both one-on-one and group settings. You will collaborate closely with the SENCO and other professionals to ensure effective support for pupils. The school offers valuable training opportunities, including Team Teach training, and a supportive environment where you can grow your skills. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and are ready to commit to a rewarding role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free SEND workshop
Free Team Teach Training
Excellent rates of pay
Opportunity for a permanent contract
Valuable classroom experience

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable but not essential.
  • Calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to support.

Responsibilities

  • Support students one-on-one or in groups throughout the school day.
  • Assist with personal care and supervise pupils' behaviour.

Skills

Empathy
Behaviour Management
Proactivity
Support for Learning Difficulties

Education

Experience in supporting children with SEND
Valid DBS registration

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant
Full time
Immediate Start
Long term
Team Teach Training
Welling

Time Plan Education are recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with SEN.

As a Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will support students either one-on-one or in group settings throughout the school day. You will work with children who have identified SEN needs. Your role will involve supporting pupils in the classroom, participating in specialist mentoring sessions, and assisting during some break times. Some students may exhibit more challenging behaviours, and the school will provide training in effective interventions and strategies. As a key member of the child's support team, you will collaborate closely with the SENCO, senior management, and external professionals such as therapists, healthcare providers, and CAMHS.

The school is an SEN school in the Welling area, which is known for its dynamic team and supportive SLT.

Job Responsibilities
  1. Comfortable supporting pupils with various Learning Difficulties and EAL.
  2. Ability to engage and support pupils.
  3. Assist with personal care if needed.
  4. Supervising pupils' behaviour.
Benefits to you
  1. Free SEND workshop.
  2. Free Team Teach Training.
  3. Excellent rates of pay.
  4. School based in Greenwich Area.
  5. Valuable classroom experience.
  6. Full-time.
  7. Opportunity of a permanent contract.
  8. Full registration completed remotely online.
  9. School Hours 8.30am-4pm.
Job Requirements
  1. Experience in supporting children or young adults with SEND is desirable but is not essential.
  2. Calm and empathetic.
  3. Proactive.
  4. Good behaviour management.
  5. Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
  6. Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 2-6 months.

If you would like more information or would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV today.

Timeplan Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects 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. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.

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