SEN Teaching Assitant

Protocol Education Limited; Romford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Romford. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN, helping them engage with learning and develop academically and socially.

The ideal candidate brings experience with SEN, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a patient, caring approach. Full-time hours and immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN, ideally in a primary setting.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills with staff, parents and pupils.
• Patient, caring and understanding approach to pupils with diverse needs.
• Reliable, proactive and enthusiastic with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Support learning and development across lessons and activities.
• Assist with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in class.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to plan interventions.
• Help pupils build confidence and independence, adapting support as needed.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication

Teamwork

Patience & care

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Romford

Primary School | Full-Time | Immediate Start

Protocol Education are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Romford.

The successful candidate will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to engage with their learning and develop both academically and socially.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN
• Support pupils with their learning and development
• Assist with classroom activities and lessons
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement
• Work closely with teachers and other support staff
• Help pupils develop their confidence and independence
• Adapt support to meet individual pupils' needs

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
• Experience within a primary school setting is desirable
• Patient, caring and understanding
• Confident supporting pupils with a range of needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, proactive and enthusiastic
• Available to work full-time

Location: Romford
Setting: Primary School
Hours: Full-time

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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