Sen Teaching Assistant - Supportive School In Hounslow

Marchant Recruitment; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role in Hounslow. You will provide classroom and one-to-one support to students with a range of special educational needs, helping them access the curriculum and stay engaged in learning.

You will work closely with teachers to create an inclusive, calm learning environment, supporting students’ academic, social and emotional development and building confidence and independence.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting students with SEN is advantageous.
• A patient, caring and positive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with students.
• Good understanding of supporting individual learning needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Assist students with accessing lessons and completing activities.
• Support students' academic, social and emotional development.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement.
• Help students develop confidence and independence.
• Work closely with teachers and other support staff.
• Contribute to an inclusive and welcoming classroom environment.

Skills

Patience

Caring demeanor

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Team player

SEN understanding

Job description

A supportive school in Hounslow is seeking a caring, reliable and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and helping them make meaningful progress.

About the Role

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will provide classroom and individual support to students with a range of special educational needs. You will work closely with teachers and other members of the support team to help students access the curriculum, remain engaged in learning and develop their confidence and independence.

You will play an important role in creating a calm, inclusive and positive learning environment, adapting your approach according to the individual needs of each student.

Experience and Qualifications

Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable

Experience supporting students with SEN is advantageous

A patient, caring and positive approach

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to build trusting relationships with students

Good understanding of supporting individual learning needs

Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required

Assist students with accessing lessons and completing activities

Support students' academic, social and emotional development

Encourage positive behaviour and engagement

Help students develop confidence and independence

Work closely with teachers and other support staff

Contribute to an inclusive and welcoming classroom environment

School Information

The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to develop their skills and achieve their potential. Staff work collaboratively to provide consistent support and ensure that students feel valued and able to succeed.

The successful candidate will join a committed team that places strong emphasis on student wellbeing, positive relationships and high-quality support.

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.