SEN Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency in Greater London seeks a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support teachers in delivering high-quality education. The role involves assisting with classroom management and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should have experience working with SEN children, particularly those with autism, and must hold a valid enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one. A passion for supporting children's learning and development is essential in this rewarding position.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with autism is essential.
• Must have a current enhanced child barred list DBS certificate or be willing to apply for one.
• Have the right to work in the UK and provide two years of references.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering high-quality education to students.
• Assist with classroom management and foster a positive learning environment.
• Help with lesson preparation and promote student engagement.

Skills

Previous UK teaching assistant experience

Experience with SEN children

Passion for supporting children's learning

Job description

Aspire People are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school. The successful candidate will support teachers in delivering high-quality education to students, assisting with classroom management, and fostering a positive learning environment. Responsibilities include helping with lesson preparation, supporting individual and group activities, and promoting student engagement.

Key Requirements

• Previous UK teaching assistant experience
• Experience with SEN children, specifically autism
• Recent experience in a primary school setting (within the last year)
• A passion for supporting children's learning and development

To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK and hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to apply for a new one. Additionally, you will need to provide the last two years of references.

Application

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated CV. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Commitment and Screening

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.