Behaviour Mentor

SEN Teaching Assistant | Enfield, North London | ASAP Start

If you are passionate about the needs of neurodivergent students and are eager to make a difference and acceptance for people with SEN in the future, then this may be the role for you. A school in Enfield is looking for a strong SEN Teaching Assistant. The school innovates the minds of SEN students, and challenges societies norms of inclusivity and classroom learning.

Promoting innovation, independence, kindness and inclusion, this school wants their students to leave the school in a position where they feel confident, not only in their academic abilities, but in themselves too. Working together, there is never a shortage of opportunities for their children to strive for greatness.

Join this inclusive educational community as an SEN Teaching Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting and empowering students with ASD and SEN needs. This position offers a unique chance to work with a diverse range of students, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to their personal growth and academic success.

Key Responsibilities for an SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Provide individualised support to students with ASD and SEMH needs, promoting their well-being and encouraging positive behaviour.
• Collaborate closely with the class teacher and other professionals to develop tailored educational plans that meet the specific needs of each student.
• Assist in implementing effective teaching strategies and interventions to enhance the learning experience for students with SEN.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment, creating a safe space where students can thrive and reach their full potential.
• Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders.

Requirements of an SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant, ideally with a focus on ASD and SEMH.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN, demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Knowledge of effective SEN teaching strategies and interventions, as well as a commitment to continuous professional development.
• Relevant qualifications and certifications in SEN support are desirable but not essential.

Why Choose Them:

• A supportive and inclusive school community that values the unique contributions of each individual.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of SEN education.
• A chance to work alongside a dedicated team of experienced professionals, as an SEN Teaching Assistant, who are committed to making a positive impact on students' lives.

If you are interested in being an SEN Teaching Assistant, contact Siann at Remedy Education.