SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Islington Education & Training Jobs

Career Teachers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to work full-time in Islington, London. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children with Autism and ADHD, helping to deliver tailored lessons and provide one-on-one support. Responsibilities include implementing individual education plans and collaborating with teachers and parents for holistic development. A relevant qualification in education or special needs support is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with Autism and ADHD is a MUST.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher in planning and delivering tailored lessons.
• Provide one-on-one support to students with Autism and ADHD.
• Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Experience with Autism and ADHD

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualification in education or special needs support

Job description

Position: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
Location: Islington, London
Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm)
Pay: Weekly - 425- 525 per week

Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support our students with Autism and ADHD. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children with special needs and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. You MUST have previous experience working with SEN Children in a school setting and want full time work. If this aligns with your situation/background please reach out and apply

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher in planning and delivering tailored lessons and activities.
• Provide one-on-one support to students with Autism and ADHD, helping them to engage and succeed in their learning.
• Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
• Support students in developing social skills and emotional regulation.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure a holistic approach to each student's development.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to the teaching team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with Autism and ADHD is a MUST.
• A relevant qualification in education or special needs support is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.