SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hackney
Salary: £90-100 depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs?
A secondary school in Hackney, is seeking for a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join the team in January, for the academic year. This is a very rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping students with special needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing in-class support to students with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities
Assisting teachers in adapting lessons and resources to meet the needs of individual students
Supporting students in both one-to-one and small group settings, helping them engage with the curriculum
Encouraging the development of social skills and positive behaviour
Working closely with the SENCO and other staff to implement personalised education plans (IEPs) for each student
Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents Key Requirements:
Previous experience working with children with special educational needs
A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach to supporting students
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, ...