Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Enfield
Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 08:15 am – 03:45 pm (Monday to Friday)
SEN Teaching Assistant Wanted in Enfield!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? If you're eager to work in an inspiring and supportive school environment, this could be the perfect role for you!
We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding special needs school in Enfield. Be part of a vibrant school community that’s committed to providing the best educational experience for its students.
About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant in this exceptional school, you’ll work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored support to children with diverse learning needs. You’ll play a key role in helping students overcome their challenges, ensuring they receive the guidance, care, and encouragement they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Morning Support: Provide focused assistance to students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, including ADHD and those at risk of self-harming.
- Afternoon Flexibility: Work across Key Stages 1 and 2, offering crucial support wherever needed to help students reach their potential.
- Nurture and Inclusivity: Use your knowledge to create a warm, supportive learning environment that celebrates diversity.
- Collaborate: Work hand-in-hand with teachers and the SENCO to implement personalized support plans and interventions.
- Build Positive Relationships: Foster strong, caring relationships with students to support their social, emotional, and academic development.
Why Join This School in Enfield?
- Vibrant School Community: Be part of a welcoming, forward-thinking school that’s dedicated to excellence in both education and student well-being.
- Supportive Work Environment: Receive ongoing professional development and the opportunity to enhance your skills.
- Career Growth: Excellent opportunities for career advancement within the school and beyond, giving you the platform to flourish in your role.
What We’re Looking For:
To thrive in this role, we’re looking for someone who is passionate, proactive, and ready to make a difference. The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience: Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge: A strong understanding of SEN, safeguarding, and child protection practices is essential.
- Collaboration Skills: The ability to work well as part of a team and independently when needed.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Desirable Qualifications: Relevant qualifications or training in education, SEN, or child development would be beneficial.
Safeguarding Notice:
This role requires a solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants will be required to pass safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check on the update service.
GSL Education is committed to offering equal opportunities to all applicants.
Apply Now!
If you’re ready to make a positive impact and take the next step in your career as a SEN Teaching Assistant, click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
Join us and be part of a school that truly values and supports its students and staff!