SEN Teaching Assistant Tower Hamlets

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Outstanding mainstream secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN, helping with learning, engagement and independence, and work closely with teachers and the SEN team.

The role requires a valid Manual Handling Certificate, enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one, and patient, nurturing approach.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN.
• Valid Manual Handling Certificate - essential.
• School-based experience desirable.
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.
• Support students with learning, engagement and independence.
• Work closely with teachers and the SEN team.
• Assist students with physical/mobility needs where required.
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEN support

1:1 support

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Tower Hamlets

Location: Tower Hamlets, East London

Contract: Full Time, Long Term

Start Date: ASAP

School: Outstanding Mainstream Secondary School

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Outstanding mainstream secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.
• Support students with learning, engagement and independence.
• Work closely with teachers and the SEN team.
• Assist students with physical/mobility needs where required.
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN.
• Valid Manual Handling Certificate - essential.
• School-based experience desirable.
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity within a supportive Outstanding secondary school.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy