SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Hackney
Position: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: HackneySector: Primary EducationContract Type: Full-Time, Academic YearSalary: Competitive, based on experience
Empowering Learning is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Hackney. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Starting in September, this full-time role offers the potential for long-term engagement.
About the Role:
- Provide 1:1 and group support to children with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to adapt lessons and resources to meet individual needs.
- Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting independence and confidence in students.
- Support the social and emotional development of pupils, helping to manage any challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, preferably within an SEN setting.
- A proactive and compassionate approach with the ability to build strong relationships with students and staff.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN and helping them to achieve their full potential.
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are desirable but not essential.
Why Join Empowering Learning?
- Supportive Network: Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and provides ongoing support and training.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and progression within the education sector.
- Community Impact: Make a real difference in the lives of young learners, helping them to overcome challenges and succeed.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in the classroom, apply today to become an SEN Teaching Assistant in Hackney with Empowering Learning!