Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant

Mainstream Secondary School, Greenwich

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Do you have the skills and experience to make a real difference in a student's life? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in a thriving mainstream secondary school in Greenwich.

Role Details:

• Start Date: Immediate
• Commitment: Full-time, Long-term (until the end of the academic year)
• Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students with SEND, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their individual learning goals.
• Work closely with teachers and SEND coordinators to develop and implement strategies that address each student's unique needs.
• Foster an inclusive and positive classroom environment, encouraging engagement and participation.
• Monitor student progress and assist with assessments, providing feedback to teachers and parents as required.
• Support with classroom activities and help with administrative tasks as needed.
• Encourage social and emotional development, guiding students in positive behaviours and skills for success.

Requirements:

• Experience: Prior experience in a child-based role, preferably within an educational or SEND setting.
• DBS: Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
• SEND Experience: Demonstrated experience working with students with special educational needs is essential.
• Skills: Patience, empathy, strong communication, and a collaborative spirit.

If you are ready to inspire, support, and be a positive influence in a student's educational journey, we would love to hear from you!

Apply Now to become a valued member of our team and make a meaningful impact on young lives in Greenwich.