SEN Teaching assistant - Lambeth

ACADEMICS; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive and vibrant school in Lambeth is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs. This full-time role involves working closely with teachers to track student progress and foster a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a degree or Level 3 childcare qualification and experience working with SEN students. Join a dedicated team committed to providing the best possible learning experience for all students and help make a difference in their educational journey.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN in paid or voluntary settings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in their learning.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
• Assist in delivering tailored learning plans for students.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Patience

Education

Degree in Education or Childcare

Level 3 Childcare Qualification

Job description

Academics are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive school located in Lambeth. The school offers a well-structured curriculum from early years to Year 6. We are looking for a passionate, patient, and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant who will play a crucial role in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ensuring they have the best possible learning experience.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Lambeth
Contract Type: Full-Time - Monday to Friday
Daily Rate: £90-£110 (Choice of Umbrella or PAYE)

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to track student progress and contribute to the development of strategies to support learning.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment for all students.
• Support the social and emotional development of students with SEN, helping them build confidence and independence.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with various SEN, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Assist in the delivery of tailored learning plans, ensuring students' individual needs are met.
• Encourage and promote positive behaviour and attitudes within the school community.

Applications are welcome from graduates with experience working with children with SEN in paid or voluntary settings, or experienced teaching assistants with a degree or Level 3 childcare qualification. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Please submit your CV, and we will contact you regarding your application.