Teaching Assistant

REESON Education; Coventry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

REESON Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a thriving SEN primary school in West Drayton, Greater London. You will provide one-to-one and small group support to students with additional learning needs, helping delivery of tailored education plans under the guidance of the class teacher.

This on-site role requires patience, empathy and strong teamwork to create an engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with children in SEN or education settings (preferred).
• Patience, empathy and a collaborative approach with staff.
• Clear communication and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored education plans.
• Create a positive learning environment that fosters confidence.
• Support students with communication, sensory and behavioural needs.
• Adapt learning materials to ensure accessibility for all students.

Job description

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: West Drayton, Greater London
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary

Are you an enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive SEN environment? We are currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a thriving SEN primary school in West Drayton, where you will play a key role in supporting students with additional learning needs.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored education plans that meet individual learning requirements.
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment that fosters confidence and independence.
• Support students with communication, sensory, and behavioral needs, using appropriate strategies to enhance their development.
• Adapt learning materials and approaches to ensure accessibility for all students.

About You

To excel as a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Have experience working with children, preferably in an SEN or education setting.
• Be patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting students with additional needs.
• Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a real difference in children's lives.
• Be dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Work in West Drayton?

• This SEN primary school in West Drayton provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where both staff and students thrive.
• West Drayton offers excellent transport links, making it a convenient and accessible location for work.
• A fantastic opportunity to develop your career as a Teaching Assistant, gaining valuable experience in a specialist SEN setting.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.