Teaching Assistant: SEN & 1:1 Support in Tower Hamlets

GSL Education; Dover; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Tower Hamlets. You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning and help students reach their potential.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, particularly for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Safeguarding and enhanced DBS checks are required, with ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant.
• Ability to provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN.
• Basic understanding of childhood development and effective strategies.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Empathetic listening and intervention skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the class teacher to motivate pupils.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support for learners with SEN.
• Help pupils build confidence through tailored strategies.

Skills

SEN support

1:1 support

Child development knowledge

Team player

Communication skills

Empathetic listening

Job description

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Tower Hamlets. You will work closely with the class teacher to support learning and help students reach their potential.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, particularly for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Safeguarding and enhanced DBS checks are required, with ongoing professional development opportunities.