SEN Teaching Assistant

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)Location: Lambeth, South LondonStart Date: ASAPClass Size: 10 studentsSupport Staff: Working alongside 3-4 LSAs in the classAge Range: Year 2 to Year 4 students

A SEN Teaching Assistant is required for an Autism Provision within a primary school in Lambeth. This role will involve supporting a small class of 10 pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children with Autism and will be confident in assisting the classroom teacher to ensure a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities for the SEN Teaching Assistant:

• As an SEN Teaching assistant, provide one-on-one and group support to students, helping them to access the curriculum and reach their educational targets.
• As an SEN Teaching assistant, assist the class teacher in adapting lessons and learning activities to suit the individual needs of the students with Autism.
• As an SEN Teaching assistant, implement strong behaviour management strategies to create a calm and focused learning environment.
• Support students in developing social, emotional, and communication skills in line with their EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans).
• Work collaboratively with the team of LSAs to ensure all students receive the necessary support.

Why Apply for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role?

• Opportunity to work in a specialist Autism provision, gaining valuable experience in a supportive and focused setting.
• Be part of a dedicated team of teaching assistants, providing personalised support to students with Autism.
• Work closely with a small group of students, allowing for more individualised attention and progress.
• Immediate start available, offering the chance to make a real impact from day one.

Requirements for the SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with children with Autism (ASC) is essential.
• Strong behaviour management skills and a proactive, patient approach to working with children with SEN.
• Knowledge of Autism and an understanding of how to support students with ASD in an educational setting.
• A valid DBS on the update service or willingness to process one through Reeson Education.

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for working with children with Autism, apply now through Reeson Education to join this dynamic team in Lambeth!

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Reeson Education:

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Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%