Sen Teaching Assistant

Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant
Croydon
£95 - £110 per day
Full & Part Time Opportunities Available

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? If so, Teaching Personnel want to hear from you today! We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work within supportive secondary schools and specialist provisions across Croydon. This is a brilliant opportunity for experienced SEN professionals, graduates, youth workers and more who are looking to build a rewarding career within education.

Role Overview:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students with a range of special educational needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties
• Work on a 1-1 basis and within small group settings
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities
• Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural development
• Help create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
• Work within a team of fellow support staff
• Take direction from SENCO and senior school staff
• Build positive relationships with students, staff and families

Role Requirements:

• Prior experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• Patient, resilient and caring approach to support
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine passion for education and supporting individuals with additional needs
• Enhanced DBS available on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

*Teaching Personnel can support you with your DBS application*

What’s On Offer:

We offer competitive daily rates of £95-£110 per day, with both full and part-time opportunities available to suit your needs. You will have access to a variety of roles across mainstream secondary schools and specialist SEN settings throughout Croydon. You’ll have ongoing support from your own personal dedicated education consultant and access to online and in-person CPD courses to further extend your knowledge and ability in the classroom.

Next Steps:

If you are interested in this role then apply today and submit your CV! Alternatively, if you don’t think this role is for you but you’d like to find out more about what Teaching Personnel has then contact us today to find out more.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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