Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Part-Time)
Location: Southwark, London
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? Our vibrant and inclusive secondary SEN school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis.
Key Information:
- Days: Monday to Wednesday
- Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
- Contract: Part-time
- Key Stages: KS2 - KS4
Your Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance to students with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), physical disabilities, and other complex needs. Your support will be crucial in helping students achieve their individual learning goals and promote their independence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting students in the classroom and during activities
- Assisting with personal care and mobility needs as required
- Developing and maintaining positive relationships with students
- Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents
- Encouraging and promoting a nurturing learning environment
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with students with SEN (desirable)
- Empathy, patience, and a proactive attitude
- A passion for supporting young people with diverse needs
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training
If you're ready to contribute to our inspiring school community and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!