Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am Ongoing position London borough of newham 90 - 105 per day Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a SEN Teaching Assistant Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs About The School Primary school located in the London borough of Newham Tight-knit community and supportive team Easily accessible by public transport street parking offered close to the site Holds a high conversion rate of graduates who started as SEN TAs to now practising Psychologists (e.g. Clinical, Educational etc) Regular training e.g. Safeguarding, SEN Awareness etc The ideal candidate Academic individual - holds a degree in a related field Prior experience working with students (ideal but not essential) Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) Empathetic, pro-active & ambitious (must) Aspiring to pursue a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, Pastoral Work If you are interested in the position as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), please apply through this job advert or by calling in directly TODAY