SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 Support in Secondary Schools

TimePlan Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a Teaching Assistant with SEN experience to support pupils in Waltham Forest. The role involves supervising lessons, managing pupil behavior, and ensuring resources are available for tasks. The ideal candidate should have experience working in a school setting, strong classroom presence, and the ability to build rapport with students and staff. Candidates would also benefit from having a bachelor's degree, though it is not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children within a school setting, ideally secondary.
• Strong classroom presence and ability to manage behavior.
• Skilled in building rapport with children, staff, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee smooth running of lessons during the school day.
• Supervise cover work set by absent teacher.
• Ensure children have the resources to complete tasks.
• Manage pupil behavior during lessons.
• Handle immediate problems or emergencies.

Skills

Experience in a school setting

Classroom management

Ability to build rapport

Education

Bachelor's Degree/Equivalent

Job description

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a Teaching Assistant with SEN experience to support pupils in Waltham Forest. The role involves supervising lessons, managing pupil behavior, and ensuring resources are available for tasks. The ideal candidate should have experience working in a school setting, strong classroom presence, and the ability to build rapport with students and staff. Candidates would also benefit from having a bachelor's degree, though it is not essential.