SEN Teaching Assistant

• SEN Teaching Assistant

• Location: Hackney

• Full Time

• Interviews taking place ASAP

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our local schools in Hackney. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to students with special educational needs. If you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and believe you have the skills and experience required for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, we encourage you to apply.

Job role:

The role involves supporting students with Social, emotional & behavioural difficulties, predominately pupils on the Autistic spectrum and with EBD but within a mainstream setting. This is a role of working within Education and could be as classroom assistant, 1:1 or 2:1 basis.

Responsibilities:

• Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN

• Assisting teachers in the delivery of lessons and adapting materials as needed

• Supporting students with physical and personal care, as required

• Monitoring and recording student progress and communicating this to teachers and parents

• Participating in team meetings and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• A minimum of a Level 2 qualification in SEN support (e.g. NVQ, CACHE)

• Experience working with students with SEN, either in a paid or voluntary capacity

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• A patient and supportive approach

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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