SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 & Small Groups (East London)

CASSIDY RECRUITMENT LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

CASSIDY RECRUITMENT LTD is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for several specialist SEN schools in East London. You will support primary and secondary students with learning disabilities and autism, providing 1:1 and small group help while assisting teachers in lesson delivery.

Ideal candidates show patience, strong communication, reliability and a genuine passion for helping children reach their potential in an inclusive environment. DBS checks are typically required.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people with SEN, learning disabilities or autism.
• Experience in SEN schools, mainstream education, care or support work is beneficial.
• Patient, compassionate and understanding approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence supporting students with complex needs.
• Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude.
• Genuine passion for helping children reach potential.

Responsibilities

• Support primary and secondary-aged students with learning disabilities and additional needs.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Support students with autism, communication difficulties and complex needs.
• Encourage independence, confidence and social development.
• Assist with emotional regulation and behaviours that may challenge.
• Help create a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and other education professionals.

Skills

SEN experience

Patience

Communication skills

Job description

CASSIDY RECRUITMENT LTD is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for several specialist SEN schools in East London. You will support primary and secondary students with learning disabilities and autism, providing 1:1 and small group help while assisting teachers in lesson delivery.

Ideal candidates show patience, strong communication, reliability and a genuine passion for helping children reach their potential in an inclusive environment. DBS checks are typically required.