Job Description

About the School: SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a large, mainstream primary school in the Southwark area. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and has a supportive environment tailored to the needs of all students.

About the SEN Teaching Assistant role: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child within Early Years as a one-to-one support. This is a full-time, long-term position starting in October until the end of the academic year, offering the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children with special educational needs.

SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personalised one to one support to a child with a mild additional needs
  • Assist in the implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs).
  • Work closely with the SENCO, teachers, and other support staff to ensure cohesive support strategies.
  • Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for all students.
  • Monitor and record the progress of students, providing regular feedback to staff and parents.
  • Utilize specialized strategies and interventions to support students' learning and development.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:

  • Proven experience working with children with mild needs in either a mainstream/special school setting
  • Strong knowledge of SEN best practices and interventions.
  • Happy to provide personal care as well as encouraging developments In this area
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
  • Relevant qualifications in Special Educational Needs (SEN) or a related field are highly desirable.

SEN Teaching Assistant Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with high needs.

If you have the experience and passion required for this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV.

Join SANZA Teaching Agency and contribute to the success and happiness of children with special educational needs. Apply today!