Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)Location: Dagenham, LondonContract Type: Full-Time, Primary SchoolSalary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Empowering Learning is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a vibrant primary school in Dagenham. This full-time role will focus on providing essential support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them thrive in a mainstream classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 support to children with ASD, assisting with their academic, social, and emotional development.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive interactions between students.
* Adapt lesson materials and teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of the children.
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual learning plans (IEPs).
* Support students with their social skills and assist with sensory needs where necessary.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment, ensuring every child feels valued and supported.
Requirements:
1. Experience working with children with ASD