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SEN Teaching Assistant | Westminster, W9 | 90-105 | Long-Term to Permanent | November 2024
LTF Recruitment is searching for a calm and supportive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Year 5 classroom in Westminster, W9. This role involves working closely with two pupils who experience emotional fluctuations, requiring consistent, positive reinforcement and a steady presence to help them navigate their daily routines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to Year 5 pupils, focusing on two students who need extra emotional guidance.
- Use a calm and confident approach to encourage positive behaviours, reinforcing emotional regulation.
- Assist with academic tasks, helping students to stay engaged and focused on their work.
- Implement and adapt individualised strategies to support emotional and social needs.
- Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor progress and adjust approaches as needed.
Requirements:
- Experience in supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs.
- A calm, positive demeanour with a strong presence, able to set clear boundaries.
- Confidence in academic support, especially in core subjects.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect effectively with students and staff.
This role is ideal for someone who is not only academically strong but also possesses the empathy and patience needed to make a difference in young lives. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your CV via the application page or contact Hugh at LTF Recruitment.
