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Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Camden, LondonJob Type: Full TimeAgency: Tradewind Education
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have the dedication, patience, and creativity to support students in reaching their full potential?
Our agency is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Camden. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with experience or a strong interest in working with children with SEN. You will play a crucial role in supporting both the educational and personal development of students, creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Students: Work closely with SEN students to help them engage with the curriculum and achieve their personal and academic goals.
- Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with the class teacher to support lesson delivery, adapting materials to meet the unique needs of students.
- Individual and Group Work: Provide targeted support to individual students or small groups, focusing on learning, social skills, and emotional development.
- Behavioural Support: Assist with behaviour management strategies, fostering a safe and supportive classroom environment.
- Communication: Liaise with teachers, SENCOs, and parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress and well-being.
Requirements:
- Experience with SEN: Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, ideally within an educational setting.
- Education Background: Relevant qualifications in education, child development, or SEN are desirable.
- Strong Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- Empathy and Patience: A caring approach with a commitment to helping each student thrive.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to the varying needs of the classroom and respond to challenges with positivity.
Benefits:
- Professional Development: Access to training and development opportunities through the agency.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a team dedicated to inclusive and supportive education practices.
- Agency Support: Ongoing guidance and resources to help you succeed in your role.
If you feel you have the right skillset for this role then please do apply today with your up to date CV.
