Are you passionate about making a difference in students' lives, especially those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? A fantastic school in Havering, is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work one-on-one or in small groups, supporting students in their day-to-day learning and social activities.
- Assist the classroom teacher in adapting materials to meet the unique needs of each pupil, ensuring maximum engagement.
- As an SEN TA, you will play a key role in encouraging independence and helping students build confidence in their abilities.
- Provide personal care support when needed, including feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance.
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to monitor progress and contribute to the development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience as an SEN TA, particularly in a complex needs setting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varied needs of the students.