SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant Secondary School, Greenwich Start Date: Immediate Position Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (until the end of the academic year) Pay Range: Dependent on Experience Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? A well-established mainstream secondary school in Greenwich is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team for the remainder of the academic year. Key Responsibilities: Providing tailored support for students with SEND, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. Assisting the classroom teacher in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs). Working with small groups or 1:1 to support learning and development. Supporting students' social, emotional, and academic progress. Liaising with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure holistic student support. Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment. Requirements: Previous experience working with children, ideally within a school or educational setting. Experience with SEND students is essential. A valid DBS check registered on the Update Service. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students with diverse needs.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive school community and make a real impact on the lives of young people with additional needs. If you are committed to providing high-quality support and believe in the potential of every student, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect candidate for this role