Rikama Education Ltd. are working with a fantastic SEMH provision in Eltham who are looking for a SEND TA to start immediately on a full time, long term to permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be supporting a secondary aged male student with SEMH difficulties. The school are looking for someone who is able to build positive relationships with students, has a calm and resilient approach and has ideally had experience of supporting students with EHCPs previously.
Successful candidates will:
- have supported students with SEMH difficulties or challenging behaviour.
- use calming and positive behaviour techniques
- build trust and rapport with students
- model respectful and positive communication and behaviour
- be resilient
have a background in education settings, youth clubs, residential care, social workThe Role
- As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support secondary-aged students with a variety of special educational needs.
- You will assist with delivering personalised learning activities, provide one-to-one or small group support, and help foster an inclusive and positive classroom environment.
- This role is perfect for someone who is patient, proactive, and committed to helping students reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging, accessible lessons.
- Provide individual or small group support tailored to student needs.
- Monitor and record students’ progress, including EHCP-related goals.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to maintain a nurturing and supportive classroom.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment that builds student confidence and engagement.
Why Join Us?
- Work within a warm, supportive, and dedicated team making a meaningful impact.
- Access ongoing professional development and clear career progression pathways.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including pension and occupational health schemes.
- Experience the satisfaction of a role where every day brings the opportunity to make a difference.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and ready to make a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV and a covering letter to [email protected]
For more information, contact us on 0203 800 1029.
If you’re interested in the role, please click apply below and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch with an initial screening call to explain the next steps!
INDHP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £92.00-£100.00 per day
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)
- Special education: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
