SEN Teaching assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Haringey. In this dynamic role, you will support the educational development of Key Stage 1 students, working closely with teachers to create an engaging classroom environment. Your contributions will foster a love for learning while ensuring the well-being and safety of all students. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary school-aged children, preferably in teaching assistant roles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students and teachers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored learning activities and provide one-on-one support for Key Stage 1.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment ensuring student well-being.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Patience

Resilience

Education

Relevant Qualification

Job description

Job Opportunity: Teaching Assistant for KS1

Location: Haringey
Salary: £90-£100 per day
Hours: Full-time
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school based in Haringey. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting the educational development of students with the help of experienced teachers.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored learning activities and provide one-on-one support and small group sessions for Key Stage 1.
• Collaborate closely with teachers in creating a welcoming and interesting classroom environment by assisting in the preparation and organization of classroom materials and resources to foster a love for learning.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment to ensure the well-being and safeguarding of all students.
• Support the management of student behaviour and encourage positive social interactions.
• Contribute to the assessment and tracking of student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents/carers.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience working with primary school-aged children, preferably in a teaching assistant role.
• A passionate individual with a genuine commitment to fostering a love for learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, teachers, parents/carers.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask with changing priorities.
• Patience and resilience with the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
• A relevant qualification or willingness to undertake training.

Successful applicants must undergo relevant background checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service, as this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

If you'd like to register your interest or be considered for this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.