SEN Teaching Assistant
- Location: Lewisham, London
- Job Type: Temporary (potential for permanent)
- Salary: £90 - £120 per day (based on experience)
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive mainstream secondary school located just a 5-minute walk from New Cross Station in Lewisham, London. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with special educational needs, particularly those with Autism and ADHD.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Work one-to-one with students with SEN needs, providing tailored support to enhance their learning experience.
- Collaborate with teachers to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and adapt teaching methods to meet students' needs.
- Assist with the development of social skills and positive behaviour in a classroom setting.
- Monitor and report on the progress of students, contributing to assessments and reviews.
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for students to learn and grow.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience working one-to-one with students with SEN needs, particularly Autism and ADHD.
- Strong academic background.
- Minimum of 1 year working in a UK school setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, caring, and adaptable approach to working with children.
- Must be willing to undergo compliance checks and be available for an immediate interview.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily pay rate.
- Immediate interviews available.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Excellent Ofsted-rated school.
- Opportunity for the role to become permanent, depending on the candidate's performance.
If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and meet the above criteria, please apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant position by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.