SEN Teaching Assistant

Summary:

Join a school as a SEN Teaching Assistant and support students in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.

About the School:

A school located in Hounslow offers a supportive and inclusive environment with a strong commitment to student achievement and staff development. It is known for fostering a positive learning culture and encouraging high aspirations among students.

The Opportunity:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to students with special educational needs within mainstream classes. This role is vital in helping students reach their full potential and is a key part of the school’s commitment to inclusion and excellence in education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with special educational needs in mainstream classes in a calm and professional manner.
• Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to ensure a consistent and supportive learning experience.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of individualized learning activities tailored to students’ needs.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide regular updates to the SEN Manager.
• Work collaboratively with the Inclusion Department to implement strategies that support student success.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and engagement.
• Follow school policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience working with students with special educational needs.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and support the Inclusion Department.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• A valid DBS check and positive references.

Preferred

• Experience in a mainstream classroom setting.
• Knowledge of inclusive teaching strategies and practices.
• Experience with curriculum planning and delivery for students with diverse needs.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Access to a wide range of staff development programmes.