Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1 to 1)
- SEN Teaching Assistant
- Year 1
- Sept 24
- Primary School
- Wimbledon
A popular, community-focused primary school in Wimbledon are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their school in September to provide 1 to 1 support for a child.
The Role
In this SEN Teaching Assistant role you will be supporting a pupil in year 1 with Special Educational Needs. The child's needs are complex and they will need support with personal care, their behaviour as well as accessing activities in the classroom. The child can display challenging behaviour and will require you to de-escalate situations and remove the child in order to calm down situations. The school is well-resourced to support children with SEN and you will work closely with experienced staff and have access to specialist areas to support the child.
The school are looking for an SEN teaching assistant who is very confident and to provide personal care and support to a young child with this level of complex needs.
The school are open to applications from Special Needs Teaching Assistants with previous experience or care settings, or passionate and committed individuals looking to enter the sector.
This role is offered on a contract basis from 4th September 2024 to July 2025.
The School
This oversubscribed two form entry primary school is based close to Wimbledon. The school benefits from excellent facilities including music rooms, forest school in woodland and a technology suite. The school works hard to build relationships with children and families, ensuring that all children are known, valued and their individual needs recognised and met. Staff have high expectations of pupils and results at the school are consistently good. There is a dedicated leadership team in place ensuring both staff and pupils feel valued and have opportunities to develop their careers.
If this role is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV.
We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.