SEN Teaching Assistant 1:1 in Tower Hamlets

GSL Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex High Needs – 1:1 to join a welcoming school in Tower Hamlets, E2, starting ASAP. The school is part of a large federation of schools, offering future opportunities for the right candidate.

This long-term, full-time role runs 8:30-3:45 and provides 1:1 support to a Year 6 student with Asperger’s who uses a wheelchair. You’ll support learning, communication, mobility and day-to-day wellbeing, including personal care where

Qualifications

• Experience supporting SEN children with very high and physical needs (min 1 year).
• Recent SEN school-based experience.
• Ability to support with SEN on a 1:1 basis.
• Flexible and resilient in challenging situations.
• Manual handling training.
• DBS registered on the update service.
• 2–3 professional references (2–3 years).
• Proof of right to work in the UK.
• Proof of national insurance.
• Proof of address (dated within last 3 months).

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 6 student with Asperger’s who uses a wheelchair.
• Support learning, communication, mobility and day-to-day wellbeing within the school environment.
• Assist with personal care and physical support where required.

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

Flexible

Manual handling

DBS update service

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant 1:1 in Tower Hamlets

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant 1:1 in Tower Hamlets

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 role where you can make a real difference while opening the door to longer- term opportunities?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex High Needs – 1:1 to join a welcoming school in Tower Hamlets, E2, starting ASAP. The school is part of a large federation of schools, providing access to a wide range of future opportunities for the right candidate. There is also potential to secure a long-term contract, depending on performance and suitability. Conveniently located close to excellent public transport links, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN professional to develop their career while making a meaningful impact on a student’s education and wellbeing.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex High needs - 1:1

• 8.30-3.45pm
• Long term and full time role
• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 6 student with Asperger’s who uses a wheelchair.
• Support learning, communication, mobility and day-to-day wellbeing within the school environment.
• Assist with personal care and physical support where required.

Requirements:

• Experience supporting SEN children with very high and physical needs- 1 year experience minimum
• Recent SEN school based experience
• Able to support with SEN on a 1:1 basis
• Able to be flexible and resilient
• Manual handling training
• Able to support with personal care needs
• A valid DBS registered on the update service.
  
• 2-3 professional references covering a minimum of 2-3 years of employment history.
• Proof of right to work in the UK
• Proof of national insurance
• Proof of address (dated within the last three months)