- SEN Teaching Assistant
- Long-term
SEMH Teaching Assistant
My client provides an inclusive education that meets the diverse needs of all students. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team, helping to make a difference in the lives of children with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities in Wandsworth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support children with special educational needs (SEN) in their learning, both in mainstream classrooms and in special settings, as required.
- Work closely with the SENCO and classroom teachers to implement tailored education plans (IEPs) that meet the individual needs of each student.
- Provide emotional and behavioural support to children, fostering a safe and positive learning environment.
- Assist with the development of students' social skills by facilitating inclusive activities.
- Employ specific strategies and tools under the guidance of educational psychologists or other specialists to support students' learning.
- Participate in training and development sessions to enhance your understanding of SEN practices and policies.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, or equivalent, is highly desirable but not essential.
- Experience working with children with special educational needs.
- A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and professionals.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- A current Enhanced DBS check, registered with the Update Service, or willingness to undergo one.
We Offer:
- A highly supportive and dedicated team.
- Opportunities for professional development and specialized SEN training.
- A competitive salary, reflective of experience and qualifications.
- A rewarding role with the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives.
How to Apply:
Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a SEN Teacher Assistant in or for more information about the role, contact Matt Wienand on 0207 845 5450 (Option 3) / matt.wienand@twrecruitment.com
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