SEN Teaching Assistant

Hackney, London

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Date Posted: 17 Nov 2023
  1. SEN Teaching Assistant
£80 - £95 per day + depending on experience
  1. Long-term

SEN Teaching Assistant

Hackney, London

SEN Teaching Assistant

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Full time, long term ASAP

Hours: 36 hours per week, term time only


Tradewind is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team at a Secondary School in Hackney. This role will provide you with an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students with Special Educational Needs, helping them achieve their full potential and succeed academically and emotionally.


The school: The school, is known for its outstanding academic achievements and commitment to excellence in education. Located in Hackney, the school has consistently high standards and is as popular place to work.


Responsibilities: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with various educational and behavioural difficulties, including Dyslexia, Autism, ADHD, and Global Developmental Delay.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing individual and group support to facilitate students' physical, emotional, and educational development, in collaboration with teachers and educational professionals
  • Establishing supportive relationships with students and parents to ensure effective communication and partnership between school and home
  • Delivering pre-determined educational activities and work programs, adhering to specific guidelines and promoting independent learning
  • Encouraging the acceptance and inclusion of students with special needs to support their overall achievement and development
  • Monitoring and evaluating students' progress, providing feedback to relevant stakeholders, and maintaining accurate records of achievements
  • Supporting teachers in the implementation of individual education plans and ensuring students' needs are met effectively


Qualifications & Experience: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and experience:

  • Educated to NVQ level 3 / AS or A2 level or equivalent experience
  • Other professional development in the area of SEND is desirable
  • Proven experience of working with students, achieving successful progress and outcomes
  • Knowledge and understanding of how children learn, inclusive practices, and the SEND Code
  • Experience of collaborating with parents to support students' needs and awareness of issues related to equal opportunities


How to Apply: To apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant in Hackney, please submit your up-to-date CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to Stuart at Tradewind on 0207 845 5450 opt 2 / stuart.edge@twrecruitment.com

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