SEN Teaching Assistant

REESON Education; Northolt; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

REESON Education is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Hanwell, West London to recruit a motivated Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This role involves providing tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, build confidence and reach their potential, while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a primary setting.

Qualifications

• 1:1 support in a classroom setting.
• Patience and empathy when supporting a pupil.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs.
• Supporting learning, communication and social development.
• Helping the pupil engage with classroom activities and the wider school environment.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to support the pupil's individual needs.

Skills

1:1 support

Patience

Education

Psychology

Education

Sociology

Childhood Studies

Related subject

Job description

Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Details

• Location: Hanwell, West London
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: Full-time
• Agency: Reeson Education

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, child development or working with children with additional needs?

Reeson Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Hanwell, who are looking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience within a primary school setting. You will work closely with a pupil with Special Educational Needs, providing tailored 1:1 support to help them access learning, develop confidence and reach their full potential.

The Role

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs.
• Supporting learning, communication and social development.
• Helping the pupil engage with classroom activities and the wider school environment.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to support the pupil's individual needs.

The Ideal Graduate

• A recent graduate with a degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Childhood Studies or a related subject.
• Passionate about working with children and making a difference.
• Interested in pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, child development or SEN.
• Patient, empathetic and enthusiastic, with a proactive approach.
• Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential.
• Available to start ASAP and commit to a full-time position.

Why Apply?

• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers and educational psychologists.
• Valuable first-hand experience supporting children with SEN.
• Opportunity to develop practical skills within a supportive primary school.
• Dedicated consultant support from Reeson Education.
• Competitive rates of pay.

If you are a graduate looking to kick-start your career in education and gain meaningful experience supporting children with additional needs, this could be the perfect opportunity!

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07