Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Ealing
Position: Full-time, Fixed-term
Job Summary
An Outstanding Primary School in Ealing is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, fixed-term basis. The role will involve working closely with a student on a one-to-one basis, as well as supporting the class teacher in creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Located in the heart of Ealing, the school is renowned for its high standards, innovative teaching methods, and a strong commitment to supporting the holistic development of every child.
Key Responsibilities
* One-to-One Support: Provide personalized assistance to a student with additional learning needs, such as Autism, ADHD, or other developmental challenges.
* Adapt Learning Materials: Collaborate with the class teacher to modify lesson plans, activities, and resources to accommodate the student’s individual needs.
* Social Integration: Support the student’s social development by encouraging interaction with peers during group activities.
* Progress Monitoring: Track and assess the student’s progress, providing regular updates to the class teacher, SENCO, and parents.
* Inclusive Classroom Support: Assist in maintaining a positive, inclusive environment for all students.
* Safeguarding: Ensure the safety and well-being of students by adhering to the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies.
Essential Qualifications & Skills
* Experience: Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school or childcare setting.
* Knowledge: Strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other learning difficulties.
* Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with students, teachers, and parents.
* Personal Attributes: Patience, empathy, and the ability to build strong relationships with children.
* Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a team, contributing to the overall success of the classroom.
Desirable Qualifications & Skills
* Relevant qualifications in education or child development (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant Diploma).
* Experience with behavior management strategies.
* Familiarity with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) or Primary School curriculum.
Benefits & Perks
* Supportive School Community: Work in an inclusive, welcoming environment with a strong focus on professional development.
* Career Development: Access to continuous training and opportunities for career growth.
* Competitive Salary: A salary that reflects your experience and qualifications.
* Convenient Location: A central location in Ealing, with excellent transport links.
* Be Part of Excellence: Join an Outstanding rated school that champions inclusivity and innovation in education.
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and want to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join this exceptional school and help provide a nurturing and inclusive environment for every student!
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