SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 for ASD Pupil) | £80-£100 per day | Immediate Start | Enfield, North London

Are you a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference? Reeson Education is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a pupil in a primary school in Enfield that has a specialised ASD unit. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder, helping them thrive in a structured and nurturing environment.

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Why pick this school as an SEN Teaching Assistant:

This welcoming school in Enfield is well-regarded for its inclusive ethos and specialist ASD provision. With a dedicated unit for children with autism, the school offers a supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of pupils with ASD. The staff is committed to fostering a positive, understanding atmosphere where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

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Role Highlights for the SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Position: 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD in the school's ASD unit.
• Salary: £80-£100 per day, based on experience.
• Location: Enfield, North London, with excellent transport links.
• Start Date: Immediate - perfect for those looking to start quickly.

Your Responsibilities as an SEN Teaching Assistant:

• 1:1 Support: Work closely with a pupil with ASD, adapting learning activities to fit their needs and help them engage positively with the curriculum.
• Structured Learning Environment: Create a safe, structured, and supportive space that encourages the pupil's academic and social development.
• Collaboration: Work with teachers, SENCO, and other support staff to develop and implement individualised learning strategies.
• Progress Monitoring: Regularly track and document the pupil's progress, sharing insights with the teaching team to support ongoing development.
• Positive Behaviour Support: Implement strategies to promote positive behaviour, helping the pupil build confidence and independence in the classroom.

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Who We're Looking For in a SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Experience with Autism: Previous experience working with children with ASD or in an SEN setting is highly desirable.
• Patience and Empathy: A calm, nurturing approach to support the pupil's needs.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively with staff and communicate the pupil's progress to the wider team.
• Adaptability: A flexible and proactive mindset, ready to adjust strategies to meet the unique needs of the child.

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What This School Offers:

• Specialised Support Unit: A dedicated ASD unit with resources and a team focused on creating an inclusive learning experience.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training in SEN and autism support.
• Inclusive Community: Join a school that values diversity and fosters a culture of understanding, respect, and kindness.
• Supportive Staff Team: Be part of a dedicated, experienced team that values collaboration and the impact of every staff member.

If you're an SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with ASD and a commitment to inclusive education, apply today! This role in Enfield provides a wonderful opportunity to help a child with autism thrive and succeed in a caring, specialised environment.

Reeson Education:

REESON Education is London's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At REESON Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across London. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.