SEN Teaching Assistant
A diverse and vibrant primary school in Hackney is seeking a confident and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs.
- Temporary
- Teaching Assistant
- Hackney East London
- £100-£110 per day
- Reference: Hackney SEN TA
Essential Criteria:
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN.
- UK classroom experience is essential.
- Excellent interpersonal and behaviour management skills.
- Ability to remain calm, positive and professional in challenging situations.
Desirable Criteria:
- Training in Team Teach, Positive Behaviour Support, Makaton or similar.
- Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs.
- Relevant education or support work qualifications.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to work within a highly inclusive school.
- Strong SEN support network and leadership team.
- Access to training and career progression opportunities.
- Immediate and September start dates available.
The Role:
- Providing targeted support for pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis.
- Supporting pupils with Autism, SEMH needs, ADHD and communication difficulties.
- Assisting with behaviour management strategies and sensory support.
- Promoting independence, self-esteem and positive learning behaviours.
- Helping to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Working collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff.
Our Values
We expect all Riley Personnel staff to demonstrate professionalism, integrity and reliability, while promoting equality, inclusion and respect. Staff must maintain appropriate professional boundaries, prioritise the safety and well-being of children and young people, work collaboratively with schools and colleagues, and commit to safeguarding and continuous professional development.
Safeguarding & DBS
Riley Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will undergo appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including references, qualification verification, right-to-work checks and an Enhanced DBS check (including a Children's Barred List check where applicable). Candidates must complete all required checks before commencing work and undertake safeguarding training as required.
How to Apply
All applications should include detailed and clear information on your academic background and relevant experience in education.
Join the team at this wonderful school and be a part of shaping the future of our young learners.
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