SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics; Lewisham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Lewisham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. The role involves working in a nurturing environment, focusing on personal care and tailored educational support. Ideal candidates will have experience with autism and severe learning difficulties. Join a passionate team committed to making a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with severe learning difficulties.
• Comfortable providing personal care for students.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs.
• Nurture each child's potential and provide tailored support.

Skills

Experience with children with autism

Creating inclusive learning environments

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Suitable to NQT New

£90 - £95 per day + Dependent on Experience

Location: Lewisham, London

Job Type: Temporary | Contract

Start Date: March 2025

Suitable to NQT: Yes

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity? We are working with a fantastic school in Lewisham that offers excellent SEN facilities such as swimming pools, sensory rooms, a sensory garden, and designated classrooms for pupils with autism, severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, and complex needs.

Join Our Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Lewisham!

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school with outstanding SEN provisions where you can make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. You'll join a supportive and welcoming team, focusing on nurturing each child's potential and providing tailored support. Some pupils may require personal care due to their severe learning difficulties and complex needs.

Are you the right fit?

• Experience working with children with autism, severe learning difficulties, complex needs, or profound and multiple learning difficulties?
• Comfortable providing personal care for students with complex needs?
• Passionate about creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment?
• Have a strong understanding of how children with SEN learn and develop?

If so, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply

If you're interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position and meet the criteria, please submit your CV to Niamh Jones or contact our Rochester office at 01474 359 333 for more information.

Important Note: Successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check and must provide relevant references. Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.