Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham, London
Pay Rate: £95-105 per day
Contract: Temp to Perm
Work Hours: 8:30-3:30
Start Date: September
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young learners with special educational needs? Do you have the patience, dedication, and enthusiasm to support students in their educational journey? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
LTF Recruitment are looking for someone to join a vibrant primary school located in Newham, committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. Our dedication to special educational needs (SEN) education is at the core of our values.
Job Description: As a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our students with SEN to achieve their full potential. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-on-one support to students with SEN, adapting teaching materials and methods to meet their individual needs.
- Assisting the class teacher in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitoring and recording student progress, sharing insights with the teaching team and parents/guardians as needed.
- Offering emotional support and encouragement to students, helping them develop confidence and self-esteem.
- Collaborating with other professionals, such as SENCOs and therapists, to implement individualized education plans.
Requirements: We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities and qualifications:
- A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to inclusive education.
- Previous experience working with students with special educational needs is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work as part of a team and take direction from the class teacher.
- A patient and empathetic nature.
- Relevant qualifications or training in special education (desirable but not essential).
How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! To apply for the Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV via the application page.