SEN Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; Newham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a 'Good' OFSTED graded Primary School in Newham. This full-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs. You will work closely with students, providing tailored support and fostering their social and emotional development. This opportunity not only allows you to gain invaluable experience in education but also to be part of a dedicated team committed to high-quality teaching. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive and Inclusive Environment

Experience with Young People

Qualifications

• Minimum education requirement is an Undergraduate Degree.
• Experience in education sector is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom management and lesson preparation.
• Provide 1-1 support for children with SEN.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Empathy

Patience

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Background in Psychology

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: Newham, East London
• Hours: Full-Time, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday
• Pay: Earn up to 550 a week depending on education and experience
• Contract: Long-term, Full-time
• Start Date: ASAP

Are you high-achieving graduate looking to gain experience prior to a career in clinical or Child Psychology? Then this is the perfect opportunity for you! A 'Good' OFSTED graded Primary School in Newham, East London is looking for enthusiastic and passionate graduates, to make a difference and help inspire young learners with SEN.

About the SEN Teaching Assistant Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant where you will play a crucial role in both the classroom environment and working 1:1 with those with a range of Special Educational Needs, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

Key Responsibilities for SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Assist teachers with classroom management and lesson preparation.
• Provide 1-1 support for children with SEN.
• Adapt learning materials and resources to meet the needs of every child in the classroom, including those with SEN.
• Support social and emotional development for all and be a positive role model.

Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Minimum education - Undergraduate Degree.
• Ideally a background in Psychology with some clinical experience - not necessary.
• Experience working within the education sector is desired.
• Academically strong and enthusiastic about education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting children's learning.
• An enhanced DBS on the online update service is desired but not necessary.

The School Can Offer You:

• Join a well-regarded, 'Good' OFTSED graded Primary School known for its supportive and inclusive environment.
• Work in an idyllic location in Newham, East London
• Be part of a dedicated and experienced team committed to providing high-quality education.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Gain experience towards a career working with young people.

If you are passionate about education and have the skills and experience to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

If you would like to be considered for this sensational SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Newham, East London, please send your CV Directly to Veritas or simply click Apply Now!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'