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Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Waltham Forest, London
Pay: 90 - 120 per day (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:45 PM
Start Date: January
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child with Special Educational Needs in Waltham Forest. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the life of a child, providing tailored support to help them thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 support to a child with SEN, assisting with both their academic and social needs.
- Implement tailored strategies to help the child access the curriculum and develop key skills.
- Support the child in building positive relationships with peers and staff.
- Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure the child's individual learning plan is followed.
- Assist in classroom activities, helping other children where required.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for the child, monitoring progress and wellbeing.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with children with SEN, particularly in a 1:1 setting.
- Strong understanding of how to support children with additional learning needs.
- Empathy, patience, and a commitment to supporting children's development.
- Ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with staff and students.
- A proactive and positive attitude towards challenges.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay of 90 - 120 per day, depending on experience.
- A supportive and friendly school environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A chance to make a real difference in the life of a child with additional needs.
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and have experience in a 1:1 role, we would love to hear from you!
