Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant at our primary school in Greenwich.
The school is located in Greenwich, providing excellent transport links for all staff. They also offer on-site parking facilities, making your commute convenient.
The Role:
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will work in our resource provision dedicated to students with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). Your role will be vital in providing support and assistance to these students, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SLD.
- Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Encourage and facilitate student engagement and participation in classroom activities.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Provide emotional and behavioural support when necessary.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, particularly SLD, is preferred.
- A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach to working with students.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work effectively in a team and take direction from teachers and senior staff.
- A commitment to promoting inclusion and diversity in the classroom.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive school community.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs.
For more information on the school location and role, please contact Lowri at Tradewind today on (option 3 for SEND) or email me on and I will welcome your enquiries.