Sen Teaching Assistant

About the role: Are you a patient, compassionate, and dedicated individual who thrives on helping children achieve their full potential? We are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs at a highly regarded, Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" primary school in Redbridge. With its warm, welcoming atmosphere and well-resourced facilities, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners. As an SEN TA, you’ll be working closely with children in Key Stages 1 and 2 who have SEMH needs. You will be an essential part of their learning journey, providing targeted support, building positive relationships, and helping them to develop social skills, self-confidence, and resilience. Your role will involve working both one-on-one and in small groups to deliver tailored interventions, helping each child to access the curriculum and succeed in a safe and supportive environment. About the school: Our school is a vibrant, three-form entry primary that fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment, celebrating each child’s unique strengths and potential. Located in the heart of Redbridge, the school is well-funded, ensuring excellent resources and support for both students and staff. With a focus on creativity and growth, the school provides a range of learning experiences, offering specialized programs and dedicated support for students with additional needs. Our school community values kindness, collaboration, and resilience, making it a fantastic place to work and grow professionally. Application Requirements: • Has experience working with children with SEMH needs, particularly in a primary school setting. • Demonstrates a calm, patient, and nurturing approach to supporting children. • Can effectively implement individualized support plans. • Has excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Holds a relevant qualification or has proven experience in a similar role. Key Responsibilities: • Support students with SEMH needs in both Key Stages 1 and 2. • Assist teachers in creating an inclusive classroom environment. • Build and maintain positive relationships with students, encouraging their personal and social development. • Implement individualised support and behaviour management strategies. • Monitor and report on student progress, contributing to their learning plans. Perks and Benefits: • Opportunity to work in an "Outstanding" school with an inclusive ethos. • Access to ongoing training and professional development. • Supportive and collaborative staff team. • Generous daily pay rate of £85-£100. • Convenient location with excellent transport links. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance