SEN Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Limited; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Ltd in Lewisham is seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of special educational needs in a welcoming primary school environment.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support, assist with ASD/ADHD/SEMH, help learners develop confidence and social skills, and work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to adapt learning resources.

This is a rewarding role starting ASAP for an enthusiastic and patient candidate committed to inclusive education.

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Location: Lewisham
Salary: Competitive Weekly PAYE Pay
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you have experience working with children and want to make a real impact in an inclusive primary school environment?

We are seeking a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of special educational needs within a welcoming and supportive primary school.

Your day could include:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Assisting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH and other additional needs
• Supporting learning activities both inside and outside the classroom
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills
• Working closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement support strategies
• Adapting resources and activities to meet individual learning needs

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children in a school, nursery, youth work or care setting
• Has experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, or a strong interest in SEN
• Is patient, resilient and nurturing
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff