Sen Teaching Assistant - Highly Regarded School In Newham

Marchant Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role at a Newham school. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and stay engaged in learning.

The role requires a patient, adaptable approach and the ability to build strong relationships with students while collaborating with teachers and staff to support their development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting students with SEN is advantageous.
• A patient, caring and positive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support
• Assist students with accessing lessons and completing activities
• Support students' academic, social and emotional development
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence
• Work closely with teachers and other support staff
• Adapt support according to individual student needs
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment

Skills

Experience with children

SEN experience

Patience

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

A highly regarded school in Newham is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students with additional needs and helping them make positive academic and personal progress.

About the Role

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with a range of special educational needs. Working closely with teachers and other support staff, you will help students access the curriculum, remain engaged in learning and develop greater confidence and independence.

The school is looking for someone who is patient, adaptable and able to build strong relationships with students while providing consistent and encouraging support.

Experience and Qualifications

Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable

Experience supporting students with SEN is advantageous

A patient, caring and positive approach

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to build positive relationships with students

A proactive and flexible attitude

Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small-group support

Assist students with accessing lessons and completing activities

Support students' academic, social and emotional development

Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence

Work closely with teachers and other support staff

Adapt support according to individual student needs

Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment

School Information

The school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their potential. Staff work collaboratively to provide effective support and ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.

You will join a dedicated team that values teamwork, positive relationships and high-quality support.

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Application

If you are a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Newham, we would be delighted to hear from you.