SEN TA in Newham

Join Our Outstanding Primary School in Newham as a SEN Teaching Assistant!

Location: Newham
Salary: £80 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Longterm
Working Hours: 08:30 am to 4:00 pm (Monday to Friday)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you!

Become a SEN Teaching Assistant at our outstanding Primary School in Newham and join a dynamic, supportive community that values education and fosters personal growth.

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community in Newham. In this role, you will collaborate closely with passionate educators to support our amazing students, ensuring they receive the best possible educational experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Focused Assistance: Provide focused assistance to students with SEMH needs, including ADHD and potential self-harming behaviors.
• Support Across Key Stages: Assist students across Key Stages 1 and 2, adapting to their various educational needs.
• Nappy Changing Experience: Must have nappy changing experience to meet the needs of all our students.
• Inclusive Learning: Utilize your expertise to create an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.
• Collaborative Efforts: Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to implement tailored support plans and interventions.
• Positive Relationships: Build positive relationships with students, promoting their social, emotional, and academic development.

Benefits of Joining Our School in Newham:

• Welcoming Environment: Be part of a welcoming community committed to high-quality education and support.
• Professional Growth: Enjoy ongoing support and professional development opportunities to secure permanent contract.
• Cutting-Edge Practices: Engage in cutting-edge educational practices and initiatives.
• Career Advancement: Benefit from a school that values and encourages your professional growth.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Experience: Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
• Expertise: Strong understanding of SEN, safeguarding, and child protection practices.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and/or training in education, SEN, or child development are desirable.

A thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential for this role. Successful applicants must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. We offer equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to express your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role in Newham, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV.