Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

REESON Education is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a thriving SEN primary school in West Drayton, West London. You will support students with additional learning needs and work closely with the class teacher to implement individual learning plans.

The role is full-time and temporary, offering a supportive SEN environment and opportunities to develop practical classroom skills. Experience in SEN and strong communication are desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably in SEN or education settings.
• Be patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting students with additional needs.
• Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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 and engaging learning environment.
• Support students with communication, sensory, and behavioral needs, using appropriate strategies.
• 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:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

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.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.

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.