SEN Teaching Assistant — Support & Empower Young Learners

Education Matters Group; Molesey; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Matters Group is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs at a primary school in the West Molesey area on a long-term basis.

The role focuses on helping children with autism, ADHD and related challenges develop confidence, independence and learning skills, while collaborating with the class teacher to deliver inclusive activities and nurture positive behaviour in a safe classroom.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
• Good understanding of autism, ADHD and other SEN needs.
• Patient, caring and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Confidence supporting pupils one-to-one or in small groups.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with additional learning needs.
• Assist children with autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties and other SEN requirements.
• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour, social interaction and emotional development.
• Adapt learning resources to accommodate individual abilities and needs.
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming and supportive classroom environment.

Skills

SEN support

Strong communication

Teamwork skills

Patience

Education

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Job description

Education Matters Group is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs at a primary school in the West Molesey area on a long-term basis.

The role focuses on helping children with autism, ADHD and related challenges develop confidence, independence and learning skills, while collaborating with the class teacher to deliver inclusive activities and nurture positive behaviour in a safe classroom.