SEN teaching assistant: Are you a compassionate SEN teaching assistant with a specialism in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Join our inclusive and caring community in Barking & Dagenham, where you'll support students 1:1 or in small groups, helping them thrive in a nurturing environment. Your role will be essential in meeting the educational needs of Key Stage 1 and 2 students, ensuring they feel valued and supported. About the School: Our school is committed to creating a healthy and safe community that respects each other and our environment. With two forms of entry from Reception through to Year 6, and a nursery providing education for children aged 3-11, we strive to meet individual educational needs. We offer personalized support for pupils with Special Educational Needs, whether individually, in small groups, or through differentiated curriculum within the class. Our school also boasts a fantastic sensory room to enhance student learning experiences. Applicants Should:
* Have experience as an SEN teaching assistant, particularly with SEMH needs.
* Possess a calm and nurturing demeanor, essential for supporting students effectively.
* Be adaptable and able to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.
* Hold relevant qualifications or certifications for an SEN teaching assistant role.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Our School Can Offer You:
* A supportive and collaborative working environment with a dedicated team.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* A welcoming school community that values diversity and inclusivity.
* The chance to make a meaningful impact as an SEN teaching assistant.
* Competitive daily rates and flexible working hours.
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