1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Full-Time | Term Time Only | September Start A specialist school is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team from September. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who have a range of complex additional needs, supporting them to achieve their full potential in a structured, nurturing and highly inclusive environment. The successful candidate will provide tailored support to an individual pupil both in and outside the classroom, helping to promote learning, independence, communication and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs Assist with the delivery of personalised learning activities and interventions Support communication, emotional regulation and social development Implement behaviour support strategies and care plans where required Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff Encourage independence and positive engagement throughout the school day Monitor progress and contribute to observations and reporting Support the pupil during lessons, transitions, breaktimes and enrichment activities Help maintain a calm, safe and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, ideally within a specialist or SEN setting Knowledge of autism, ADHD, speech and language needs or complex learning difficulties A patient, resilient and nurturing approach Strong communication and teamwork skills The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils A proactive and flexible attitude towards supporting individual needs A genuine passion for inclusive education and pupil development The School Offers A welcoming and experienced staff team Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development A highly supportive and inclusive working environment Access to specialist resources and multi-agency support The opportunity to make a significant difference in a pupil’s daily life and long-term progress This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Megan Stride on 020 7580 2956 l Ext: 1067.
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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
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The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
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