Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Greenwich | South East London
Full Time | Term Time Only
September Start | Full Academic Year
£95 - £120 per day
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?
A welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Greenwich is looking to appoint a dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team from September. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for the full academic year, supporting pupils across the primary age range on both a 1:1 basis and in small intervention groups.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Primary Teacher looking to gain invaluable school-based experience.
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role
As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs
- Deliver targeted interventions to small groups, helping children make academic, social and emotional progress
- Support pupils with needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language needs, SEMH, Global Developmental Delay and other additional learning needs
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning and behaviour strategies
- Encourage pupils' confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing
- Adapt learning resources to ensure every child can access the curriculum
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs
- Patient, caring and resilient with a positive attitude
- Experienced working with children or young people with SEN, either in schools or other settings
- An excellent communicator who enjoys working as part of a team
- Proactive and adaptable when responding to individual pupil needs
- Able to commit to a full-time role for the full academic year
Applications are welcomed from experienced SEN Teaching Assistants as well as graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Child Psychology or Primary Teaching.
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – What the School Offers
- A welcoming and supportive leadership team
- Ongoing training and professional development
- The opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals
- A nurturing and inclusive school environment
- Valuable experience supporting children with a wide range of additional needs
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – The Details
- Greenwich
- September Start
- Full Time | Term Time Only
- Full Academic Year
- £95 - £120 per day
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – Greenwich
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all Primary SEN Teaching Assistant staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Primary SEN Teaching Assistant candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.
This Primary SEN Teaching Assistant post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
To apply for this Primary SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.
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Primary SEN Teaching Assistant | Greenwich | September Start | Full Academic Year
Pay: £95.00-£120.00 per day
Work Location: In person
