Company: REED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £90 - £110 per day, Inc benefits
SEN Teaching Assistant - Location: Bexley, London
- Contract Type: Temporary (Term-time only, 39 weeks)
- Salary: Competitive
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant SEN school in Bexley. This role is crucial in providing 1:1 support to named children, working closely with the Class Teacher and SENCO to ensure the best educational outcomes for students with special educational needs.
Day-to-day of the role: - Provide tailored 1:1 assistance to meet the individual needs of identified students.
- Implement strategies to support positive behaviour and engagement in the classroom.
- Assist with lesson delivery, ensuring students can access the curriculum effectively.
- Provide support with personal care tasks as required, maintaining dignity and respect for the student.
Required Skills & Qualifications: - Previous experience working with children with SEN is essential.
- Familiarity with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) and other SEN conditions.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with diverse needs.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are desirable but not mandatory.
Skills and Attributes: - Empathy: Ability to connect with students and understand their unique challenges.
- Patience: A patient and compassionate approach to working with SEN students.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to different learning styles and individual requirements.
- Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
Benefits: - The opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with SEN.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Professional development opportunities in the field of SEN education.
