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Experienced Teaching AssistantLocation: LewishamJob Type: PermanentSalary: Competitive
We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team at a mixed secondary school in Lewisham. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong background in supporting students, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), in a mainstream educational setting.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Support the learning and development of all students, with a particular focus on those with SEN.
- Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons across various subjects.
- Provide personal care to students when necessary.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Exhibit flexibility, proactivity, and patience in all interactions within the school environment.
- Foster a nurturing and positive learning atmosphere for all students.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience or a strong passion for working with individuals with SEN.
- Educational background in Education, Care, Psychology, or Drama, which are highly transferable to this role.
- Training or experience in non-verbal communication is preferred; however, a willingness to learn is also highly valued.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- A nurturing and caring approach, with a commitment to positive educational outcomes.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Being part of a team that makes a real difference in students’ educational journeys.
If you are passionate about education and have a commitment to supporting the development of young people, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are interested in this position as an Experienced Teaching Assistant.
