Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Enfield

Salary: £90 - £100 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: 08:15 am to 03:45 pm (Monday to Friday)

SEN Teaching Assistant Wanted in Enfield!!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join an outstanding special needs school community in Enfield as a SEN Teaching Assistant!

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support amazing students of a special school in Enfield. In this role, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to children with diverse learning needs, ensuring they have the best possible educational experience.

SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

As SEN Teaching Assistant in this outstanding school in Enfield, you will:

  • Provide dedicated support in the mornings, focusing on assisting students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, including ADHD diagnosis and potential self-harming behavior.
  • Offer crucial assistance in the afternoons, aiding students and remaining flexible to work across Key Stages 1 and 2.
  • Utilize your knowledge and skills to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Collaborate closely with teachers and SENCO to implement tailored support plans and interventions.
  • Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social, emotional, and academic development.

Benefits of joining this school in Enfield:

  • Fantastic school to work with: Join a vibrant and welcoming school community committed to providing high-quality education and support.
  • Supportive work environment: Receive ongoing support and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and further your career.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of SEN, safeguarding, and child protection practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant qualifications and/or training in education, SEN, or child development are desirable.

Please keep in mind that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.