SEN Teaching Assistant- September Start

Protocol Education; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs in London. This full-time role offers the chance to create a positive learning environment while collaborating with teaching staff to implement individual education plans. Ideal candidates are empathetic and possess effective communication skills, ensuring students receive the individual attention they need to succeed.

Benefits

Professional development and training opportunities

Free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Qualifications

• Relevant experience working with children or young people with SEN.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of SEN and different learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the teacher in implementing individual education plans for students with SEN.
• Supporting students with their learning and development.
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Empathy

Education

Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths

Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools

Diploma in Health and Social Care

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SEN Teaching Assistant- September Start, London

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Client:

Protocol Education

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Wandsworth

Job Type:

Contract, Full-Time hours

Monday- Thursday ( 8:45- 16:15)

Primary Industry:

Education and Training

Job Description:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to students with special educational needs (SEN) in a classroom setting. Your duties will include:

Job Duties:

• Assisting the teacher in implementing individual education plans for students with SEN
• Supporting students with their learning and development
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Providing one-to-one support to students as required
• Assisting with classroom management and behaviour strategies
• Collaborating with other staff members and professionals to support student progress

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths
• Relevant experience working with children or young people with SEN
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience working as support worker
• Knowledge of SEN and different learning needs
• Ability to adapt and respond to individual student requirements
• Patience, empathy, and understanding towards students with SEN

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools
• Diploma in Health and Social care
• Training in Manual Handling and Safeguarding
• First Aid certification

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position, working hours may vary
• Classroom-based environment
• Opportunity for professional development and training

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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