SEN Teaching Assistant — Nurture & Empower Learners

Supply Desk; Northchurch; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safeguarding training

Weekly payments

CPD & training

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in the Northchurch area. You will provide tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, helping them overcome barriers and progress in learning.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, and other needs, and collaborating with teachers and the SENCO to ensure an inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs is preferred.
• Good understanding of different SEN needs and appropriate support strategies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs.
• Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Assist pupils with accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to encourage confidence and self-esteem.
• Monitor pupil engagement, progress and wellbeing, sharing information with teachers and SENCOs.

Skills

1:1 support and small-group

SEN awareness

Strong communication

Safeguarding understanding

Job description

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in the Northchurch area. You will provide tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, helping them overcome barriers and progress in learning.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, and other needs, and collaborating with teachers and the SENCO to ensure an inclusive classroom.