SEN Teaching assistant

Academics; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Wandsworth. This role is pivotal in supporting students with Special Educational Needs, ensuring they receive personalized attention and a nurturing learning environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate and patient, capable of fostering positive relationships and encouraging the social and emotional development of students. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children, working alongside a collaborative team committed to educational excellence. If you have a background in education or childcare and a heart for helping others, this could be the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN in paid or voluntary settings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist in delivering tailored learning plans for individual needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Patience

Support for SEN

Education

Degree in Education or Childcare

Level 3 Childcare Qualification

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Suitable to NQT New

Academics are looking for a SEN teaching assistant to work in a vibrant and inclusive school located in Wandsworth. The school has a well-structured curriculum from early years to year 6. We are looking for a passionate, patient and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant who will play a crucial role in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ensuring they have the best possible learning experience.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: School located in Wandsworth
Contract Type: Full-Time - Monday to Friday
Daily Rate: £90-£110 (Choice of Umbrella or PAYE)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with various SEN, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Assist in the delivery of tailored learning plans, ensuring students' individual needs are met.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to track student progress and contribute to the development of strategies to support learning.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment for all students.
• Support the social and emotional development of students with SEN, helping them build confidence and independence.
• Encourage and promote positive behaviour and attitudes within the school community.

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to be part of a forward-thinking school in Wandsworth, we would love to hear from you!

Application would be most welcome from graduates with experience working with children with SEN in a paid or voluntary setting, or experienced teaching assistants with a degree or Level 3 childcare qualification. You will need excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Please submit your CV, and we will be in contact with you regarding your application.