Teaching Assistant

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About the Position:
LTF Recruitment is on the lookout for a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving All Through SEND school in Enfield. This role involves providing tailored support to students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, and other learning challenges. This school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and ensuring all students have access to a supportive educational environment.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers, the SENCo, and other team members to adapt lessons and learning activities, helping each student achieve their personal best.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 and small group support for students with various SEN, adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs
• Assist students with conditions such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning barriers, encouraging them to engage and participate in lessons
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and SENCo to implement customised support plans
• Foster social and emotional skills in students, promoting independence and self-confidence
• Help maintain a positive classroom atmosphere, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all learners
• Record and report student progress, offering insights to the SEN team to adjust learning strategies when needed

School Overview:

• A progressive secondary school in Enfield known for its inclusive culture and commitment to SEN support
• Offers a welcoming, diverse environment where each student is encouraged to achieve their potential
• Equipped with resources and facilities to enhance learning for students with SEN, including specialised tools and therapeutic support
• Conveniently located near public transport routes for easy commuting

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Experience supporting young people with SEN in an educational or similar setting
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with a positive and patient approach to working with students
• Ability to collaborate with a team and adapt to individual student needs
• A proactive and empathetic attitude to helping students overcome their challenges

Preferred Experience:

• Familiarity with specific SEN approaches, especially for ASD, ADHD, and SEMH
• Experience in a secondary school setting is an advantage

Additional Details:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Competitive daily rate of 95 - 110, term time only
• Based in Enfield, London
• Immediate start with potential for a long-term position

If you're passionate about supporting students with SEN and want to be part of an inclusive, student-focused school community, apply today through LTF Recruitment. For more details, please reach out to Liam at LTF Recruitment.

At LTF Recruitment, we prioritise long-term matches between candidates and schools, ensuring that both find success. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2-4 working days.