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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
- Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Ongoing position
- South London
- 95 - 115 per day
- Specialist 1:1 support for ASD learners
Key Responsibilities of a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):
- Assisting students in cultivating their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborating with the class teacher, SENCO, and multidisciplinary professionals (e.g., Educational Psychologists) to monitor and advance student progress.
- Contributing to the creation of an inclusive, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
- Supporting students across various year groups with diverse needs, including Autism, ADHD, and mental health challenges.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
- Part of a cohesive and supportive team environment.
- Strong professional development opportunities, including regular training in safeguarding and SEN awareness.
- Proven track record of enabling career progression, with many SEN TAs advancing into roles such as Clinical or Educational Psychologists.
- Conveniently accessible via public transport with nearby parking facilities available.
Ideal Candidate for the Role:
- Holds a degree in, Special needs, Psychology, Education, or a related discipline (advantageous).
- Prior experience working with children or young people (preferred but not essential).
- Sound knowledge and understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN).
- Compassionate, proactive, and driven, with a genuine passion for working with vulnerable learners.
- Aspiring to build a career in Clinical or Educational Psychology, Counselling, or Pastoral Care.
If this role as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) aligns with your ambitions, we encourage you to apply directly through this advertisement or contact us today to discuss further opportunities.
