SEN Teaching Assistant

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SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham, London
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate

We are looking to appoint a dedicated, compassionate, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and supportive secondary school in Newham. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs.

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support, helping them to access the curriculum and reach their full potential. You will collaborate with teachers and the SENCo to deliver tailored support both in and out of the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with SEN
Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
Support students with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties
Help manage behaviour in line with the school's policies
Promote inclusion and independence among students
Liaise with teaching staff and external professionals where required

The Ideal Candidate

Has experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs (desirable but not essential)
Is patient, empathetic, and resilient
Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
Is adaptable and able to respond to individual student needs
Is committed to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing

What We Offer

A welcoming and inclusive school community
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A supportive SEN department and leadership team
The opportunity to have a meaningful impact on students' livesIf you are passionate about supporting young people and helping them succeed, we would love to hear from you
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Location:
Manor Park
Salary:
£90 - £100 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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