SEN T.A Richmond Upon Thames

Located in the heart of Richmond Upon Thames, our school is a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. We are dedicated to supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) and are looking for a committed and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support for students with SEN, including autism, ADHD, and other learning needs, both in one-to-one and small group settings.
• Assist in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) and strategies to meet students' unique needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to create an inclusive and engaging classroom atmosphere.
• Foster students’ emotional well-being and confidence, encouraging their independence and personal growth.
• Support lesson delivery, help prepare resources, and contribute to classroom organization.
• Monitor and document student progress, sharing updates with parents and colleagues as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school or similar setting is preferred but not essential.
• A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to working with children of varying abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build meaningful relationships with students, staff, and families.
• A proactive and flexible mindset, with a willingness to contribute to all aspects of school life.
• Familiarity with strategies for supporting children with SEN, such as autism or ADHD, is a plus.

What We Offer:

• A warm and inclusive school community committed to your professional growth.
• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities tailored to working with SEN students.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners.
• A beautiful and accessible location in Richmond Upon Thames with excellent transport connections.