SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary (KS1/KS2) Hub | Woolwich

Create Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Create Education is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Woolwich. You will provide high-quality 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of additional needs within the SEN Hub and in mainstream classrooms.

You will work with pupils with ASC, ADHD, language needs, learning difficulties, and social-emotional needs, adapting activities, promoting inclusion, and helping transitions.

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or in a similar educational support role.
• Experience supporting children with SEN and additional learning needs.
• Experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, communication needs, learning difficulties, or social and emotional needs is desirable.
• A good understanding of inclusive education and differentiated learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of SEN and additional learning needs.
• Work within the school's SEN Hub, supporting pupils both within the hub and back in their mainstream classrooms.
• Support pupils with needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, communication and language needs, learning difficulties, and social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Adapt learning activities and resources to meet individual pupils' needs and abilities.
• Support pupils with literacy, numeracy, communication, social skills, and other areas of learning.
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, resilience, and positive relationships.
• Use positive behaviour strategies to support pupils' engagement and emotional regulation.
• Help pupils successfully transition between the SEN Hub, classroom, breaktimes, and other areas of the school.
• Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and other members of the SEN team to deliver personalised support.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils while maintaining clear and consistent boundaries.
• Contribute to monitoring pupil progress and maintaining accurate records.
• Promote inclusion and ensure pupils are supported to access the wider school environment and curriculum.

Skills

Strong communication

Patient & empathetic

Resilient

Proactive

Education

GCSEs English and Maths

Job description

Create Education is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Woolwich. You will provide high-quality 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of additional needs within the SEN Hub and in mainstream classrooms.

You will work with pupils with ASC, ADHD, language needs, learning difficulties, and social-emotional needs, adapting activities, promoting inclusion, and helping transitions.