SEND Teaching Assistant

CLASSROOM TEACHERS LIMITED

ScreenedTemporary

South West London

£95 - £110/day

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

Are you a compassionate and motivated individual looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant position?

We are currently working with a welcoming primary school in Lambeth that is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a positive impact on their educational journey.

Days/Hours: Monday to Friday : 8:30am - 4:00pm

Contract: Long-term / Temp-to-Perm

About the School

This inclusive primary school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive. The school supports pupils with a range of special educational needs and places a strong emphasis on personalised learning, pupil wellbeing, and positive outcomes.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs.

We are looking for candidates who are:

Experienced in supporting children with SEND, either in schools or similar settings
Patient, caring, and committed to helping pupils succeed
Flexible and confident in adapting to individual pupil needs
Proactive and able to use their initiative within the classroom
Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (desirable)

Key Responsibilities

Your role may include:

Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities
Encouraging pupil engagement, participation, and independence
Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs
Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
Monitoring and recording pupil progress where required

Candidates must hold a valid DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or be willing to complete a new DBS check as part of the recruitment process.

If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Why Classroom Teachers?

Classroom Teachers stand at the forefront of education recruitment. We have a team of dedicated consultants who will strive to place you in a role best suited to you. Our team always have your best interests at heart. By working with Classroom Teachers, you will meet and work with a dedicated consultant who will be your contact throughout your assignments. You will be paid on a weekly basis, one week in arrears, via PAYE or an umbrella company should that be your preference.

At Classroom Teachers Ltd, safety is top priority. All prospective employees will undergo an enhanced background check conducted by the Disclosure & Barring Service, as required by child protection regulations. Additionally, we may need to see an overseas police check (if applicable) and will request proof of your professional qualifications and references before extending any employment offers. These rigorous processes reflect our commitment to providing a secure learning environment for students.

Classroom Teachers Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role.

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