Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
- Location: West London (Specific School Locations Disclosed During Interview)
- Contract: Permanent Term Time Only (39 weeks)
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week (8:30am3:30pm)
- Salary:per annum (Scale 6 Point 1820 inclusive) subject to April 2025 pay award
- Closing Date: 12pm Wednesday 11th June 2025
- Interview Date: Wednesday 18th June 2025
The Role:
A reputable West London special school seeks compassionate dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistants to support children and young people aged 419 with Autism and complex Special Educational Needs. As a valuable member of the classroom support team you will contribute to creating a positive and tailored learning experience for the pupils. Whether you have experience in mainstream or specialist settings this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Your responsibilities will include assisting teaching staff with lesson delivery implementing pupil-specific learning strategies providing personal care if necessary and promoting independence and positive wellbeing in learners. Each day presents unique challenges that contribute to the long-term development of these exceptional pupils.
Requirements
Requirements:
We are particularly interested in individuals who are passionate about SEN and fostering inclusive learning environments. We encourage applications from those who:
- Have experience working with children or young people with autism or complex needs (mainstream experience also welcomed)
- Possess a calm patient and adaptable demeanor with a flexible attitude towards individual needs
- Demonstrate good literacy and numeracy skills along with clear and confident communication abilities
- Are motivated to learn open to new approaches and enthusiastic about collaborative teamwork
- Exhibit strong professionalism and empathy in all situations
Formal qualifications in SEN or related areas are desirable but not essential. More important is your attitude commitment and willingness to grow.
Why Join Us:
This role offers more than just a Teaching Assistant position. It provides an opportunity to work within a supportive and nurturing school culture that prioritizes staff development and understands the unique challenges and rewards of SEN. If you are seeking purpose-driven work and are ready to advance in your education career we encourage you to apply.
- A supportive dedicated team of professionals
- Ongoing training and professional development tailored to your career goals
- A school community that
Benefits
Benefits:
- A supportive dedicated team of professionals
- Ongoing training and professional development tailored to your career goals
Required Skills:
Differentiated lesson planning & delivery Assessment for learning Positive behaviour support Individualised curriculum adaptation Multi-agency collaboration Communication expertise Safeguarding & pastoral care Data & record keeping Assistive technology proficiency Teamwork & coaching Reflective practice & CPD
Required Education:
Postgraduate qualification or accredited training in SEND (e.g. National Award for SEN Coordination Autism Education Trust dyslexia/SpLD or SEMH specialism).Proficiency in alternative/augmentative communication methodsMakaton PECS AAC using evidence-based interventions such as TEACCH SCERTS or Positive Behaviour in Team-Teach MAPA or similar de-escalation and safe-handling with assistive ed-tech tools and adaptive software
Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching AssistantLocation: West London (Specific School Locations Disclosed During Interview)Contract: Permanent Term Time Only (39 weeks)Hours: 32.5 hours per week (8:30am3:30pm)Salary:per annum (Scale 6 Point 1820 inclusive) subject to April 2025 pay awa...
Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
- Location: West London (Specific School Locations Disclosed During Interview)
- Contract: Permanent Term Time Only (39 weeks)
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week (8:30am3:30pm)
- Salary:per annum (Scale 6 Point 1820 inclusive) subject to April 2025 pay award
- Closing Date: 12pm Wednesday 11th June 2025
- Interview Date: Wednesday 18th June 2025
The Role:
A reputable West London special school seeks compassionate dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistants to support children and young people aged 419 with Autism and complex Special Educational Needs. As a valuable member of the classroom support team you will contribute to creating a positive and tailored learning experience for the pupils. Whether you have experience in mainstream or specialist settings this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Your responsibilities will include assisting teaching staff with lesson delivery implementing pupil-specific learning strategies providing personal care if necessary and promoting independence and positive wellbeing in learners. Each day presents unique challenges that contribute to the long-term development of these exceptional pupils.
Requirements
Requirements:
We are particularly interested in individuals who are passionate about SEN and fostering inclusive learning environments. We encourage applications from those who:
- Have experience working with children or young people with autism or complex needs (mainstream experience also welcomed)
- Possess a calm patient and adaptable demeanor with a flexible attitude towards individual needs
- Demonstrate good literacy and numeracy skills along with clear and confident communication abilities
- Are motivated to learn open to new approaches and enthusiastic about collaborative teamwork
- Exhibit strong professionalism and empathy in all situations
Formal qualifications in SEN or related areas are desirable but not essential. More important is your attitude commitment and willingness to grow.
Why Join Us:
This role offers more than just a Teaching Assistant position. It provides an opportunity to work within a supportive and nurturing school culture that prioritizes staff development and understands the unique challenges and rewards of SEN. If you are seeking purpose-driven work and are ready to advance in your education career we encourage you to apply.
- A supportive dedicated team of professionals
- Ongoing training and professional development tailored to your career goals
- A school community that
Benefits
Benefits:
- A supportive dedicated team of professionals
- Ongoing training and professional development tailored to your career goals
Required Skills:
Differentiated lesson planning & delivery Assessment for learning Positive behaviour support Individualised curriculum adaptation Multi-agency collaboration Communication expertise Safeguarding & pastoral care Data & record keeping Assistive technology proficiency Teamwork & coaching Reflective practice & CPD
Required Education:
Postgraduate qualification or accredited training in SEND (e.g. National Award for SEN Coordination Autism Education Trust dyslexia/SpLD or SEMH specialism).Proficiency in alternative/augmentative communication methodsMakaton PECS AAC using evidence-based interventions such as TEACCH SCERTS or Positive Behaviour in Team-Teach MAPA or similar de-escalation and safe-handling with assistive ed-tech tools and adaptive software
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