SEN Teaching Assistant

Our client, a vibrant and inclusive primary school in the heart of Lewisham, Greater London, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their talented team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, in a supportive and nurturing environment.

As a Part-time SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be responsible for providing tailored support and assistance to individual students, helping them to overcome challenges, reach their full potential, and thrive both academically and socially. Your role will involve working closely with our experienced teaching staff, collaborating to develop and implement personalised learning plans, and ensuring that each child receives the care and attention they deserve.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess a genuine love for working with children, a deep understanding of special educational needs, and a keen eye for identifying and addressing individual learning needs. You'll need to be patient, empathetic, and skilled in creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential, as you'll be liaising with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our students.

If you're looking for a rewarding and flexible part-time role that allows you to make a meaningful difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Our client offers a competitive daily rate of £95, making this an excellent choice for those seeking a balance between work and personal commitments.

Located in the vibrant borough of Lewisham, Greater London, our client's school boasts a diverse and welcoming community, with ample opportunities for professional development and growth. You'll be part of a dedicated team of educators who are passionate about creating an inclusive and enriching learning environment for all.

To be considered for this position, you'll need to hold relevant qualifications, such as a Teaching Assistant diploma or equivalent, and have previous experience working with children with special educational needs. A willingness to undergo further training and a commitment to continuous professional development are also essential.

Don't miss out on this chance to join a dynamic and supportive school community in Lewisham, Greater London. If you have the skills, passion, and dedication to make a real difference in the lives of our students, we encourage you to apply today.

• Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with special educational needs, ensuring they are able to fully participate in all learning activities.
• Assist in the delivery of personalised learning plans, working closely with teachers to develop and implement strategies that address each student's individual needs.
• Help students with a range of tasks, from academic support to personal care and social skills development.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to monitor student progress and ensure a consistent approach to their learning and development.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation to support the ongoing assessment and evaluation of student progress.
• Contribute to the creation of a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment that allows all students to thrive.
• Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a Teaching Assistant diploma or equivalent, with a focus on special educational needs.
• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs, in a classroom or similar setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• A genuine passion for supporting and empowering children with special educational needs.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to take on a range of tasks and responsibilities as needed.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and a desire to expand your knowledge and skills.