SEN Teaching Assistant - #1661246

SEN Teaching Assistant

Make a Difference as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Enfield!

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have the skills, patience, and dedication to help young learners thrive in a secondary school environment? Teach Now UK is excited to offer an incredible opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and inclusive school in Enfield.

About the School

This secondary school in Enfield is a hub of innovation and inclusivity, committed to providing exceptional support for students with SEN. Here’s what makes this school unique:

• Specialised SEN Support: The school has a dedicated SEN department. It provides resources to help students in Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.

• Modern Facilities: These include sensory rooms, quiet areas, and advanced technology to improve learning for SEN students.

• Great Staff: A team of teachers, SENCOs, and teaching assistants work together. They create a caring and supportive environment.

• Community Spirit: A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their potential.

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your role will be instrumental in supporting students with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, and other learning difficulties.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing 1:1 support and small group assistance to SEN students.

• Working closely with the SENCO and teachers to implement tailored learning plans.

• Supporting students in developing their social, emotional, and academic skills.

• Creating a safe and inclusive learning space that fosters confidence and independence.

• Collaborating with parents and external professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to student development.

This is a part-time, permanent role, offering the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual who meets the following criteria:

• Experience working with SEN students in a secondary school setting.

• A Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.

• A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to addressing diverse student needs.

• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Why Join This School?

When you join this school, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive Pay: £85-£150 per day, based on experience and qualifications.

• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and career growth opportunities.

• A Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced and passionate educators who value collaboration and innovation.

• Work-Life Balance: A part-time role that offers flexibility and the chance to make a real impact.

• Rewarding Work: The opportunity to help SEN students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff.

We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.

• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.

• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.

• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance