SEN Teaching Assistant - Support & Inspire Primary Pupils

Teach Plus Limited; Dover; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus Limited in Tower Hamlets is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs on an ASAP start. This is a full-time position rooted in a welcoming primary school environment.

You will work 1:1 and in small groups, collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure pupils access the curriculum and express themselves confidently. Experience with autism, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Previous UK school experience is essential.
• Strong SEN experience is highly desirable.
• Experience supporting autism, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, resilient and consistent approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils to access the curriculum and classroom activities.
• Implement individual strategies and support plans.
• Assist pupils with communication, social and emotional development.
• Support positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Adapt activities and resources to meet individual needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO.
• Build strong and positive relationships with pupils.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

Skills

UK school experience

SEN experience

Communication skills

Safeguarding knowledge

DBS Update Service desirable

Job description

Teach Plus Limited in Tower Hamlets is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs on an ASAP start. This is a full-time position rooted in a welcoming primary school environment.

You will work 1:1 and in small groups, collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure pupils access the curriculum and express themselves confidently. Experience with autism, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs is advantageous.