Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)

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Location: Waltham Forest, London
Salary: £90 - £105
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated, patient and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join our supportive team in Waltham Forest. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers, the SENCo and external professionals to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential.
This role involves working both one-to-one and with small groups, depending on pupil needs.
Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs and SEMH
Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development
Assist in the delivery of targeted interventions and personalised learning programmes
Support the implementation and review of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
Promote positive behaviour, engagement and inclusion within the classroom
Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCo, parents/carers and external professionals
Support pupils during transitions, break times and structured activities as requiredThe Ideal Candidate Will Have

Experience working one-to-one and with small groups of children with SEN
A caring, calm and patient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to adapt strategies to meet individual learning and communication needs
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenDesirable (but not essential):

Experience or training in Makaton or other communication strategies
Previous experience in a school or educational setting
Relevant qualifications or SEN-related trainingWhat We Offer

A welcoming, inclusive and supportive school community
A committed and experienced SEN team
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference to pupils’ livesSafeguarding Statement
Create Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications
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Location:
Chingford
Salary:
£90 - £105 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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