Do you have experience working with children and looking for a rewarding 1:1 position where you can make a real difference?
The Supply Room is looking for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a local mainstream primary school in the borough of Newham.
These vital roles involves providing personalised support to students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the encouragement and assistance necessary to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
You will work closely with teachers, parents, and specialists to create a nurturing environment that promotes individual growth and confidence. This exciting position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with diverse learning needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support to students with special educational needs, tailoring assistance to their unique requirements
- Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) designed by educators and specialists
- Support students with autism, SEMH difficulties, Speech and language and other learning challenges in classroom activities and daily routines
- Foster positive communication and social skills through engaging interactions and encouragement
- Help manage behaviour and promote a safe, inclusive learning environment
- Collaborate with teachers to adapt lessons and activities that meet each student’s developmental level
- Support with toddler care when necessary, ensuring a nurturing and safe environment for younger children
What we're looking for...
- Experience working with individuals with autism and other learning difficulties
- Strong teaching skills with the ability to adapt approaches for diverse learners
- Previous experience working with children in educational or care settings
- Knowledge of special education practices and strategies for supporting children with special needs
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, teachers, parents, and specialists
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude towards supporting individual student growth
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team
This role is ideal for passionate individuals eager to support children’s development in a rewarding educational environment. We value energetic professionals committed to fostering inclusive learning experiences where every child can succeed.
Next Steps:
- Submit your CV
- If you've been shortlisted, you will be contacted by one of our experienced consultants
- Register online - clear vetting over the summer (Refs, DBS and other documentation)
- Trial or Interview now or in September
- Secure your dream role (Full-time/Term-Time only)
The Supply Room is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks are carried out in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, including obtaining two references. As this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required (full guidance provided).
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Pay: £93.00-£100.00 per day
Work Location: In person
