Sen Teaching Assistant

About the role: SEN Teaching Assistant: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support children across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and those exhibiting challenging behaviours. You will be providing both one-to-one and group support, helping to create a positive and nurturing learning environment that encourages every child to reach their full potential. This is a rewarding and fulfilling long-term role, perfect for someone who is patient, empathetic, and committed to making a real impact in students' lives. About the school: Located in the heart of Colindale, this primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and strong focus on supporting students with additional needs. The school offers a welcoming and supportive environment for both staff and students, with excellent facilities and resources to cater to the individual needs of its pupils. You'll be joining a dedicated team of professionals who work closely together to create an atmosphere of learning and growth. The school is easily accessible by public transport and offers onsite parking for staff. Application Requirements: • Experience working with children with SEN, particularly ASD and SEMH needs. • Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children’s learning and development. • A flexible and positive approach to working in a dynamic school environment. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. • Relevant qualifications or experience in education or SEN (desirable but not essential). Key Responsibilities: • Provide tailored support to children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and challenging behaviours. • Assist teachers in planning and delivering individual education plans (IEPs). • Foster a safe and inclusive environment, ensuring that each child feels supported. • Help with classroom management and organization, ensuring students are engaged. • Support with personal care when required, always maintaining a high level of respect and sensitivity. Perks and Benefits: • Competitive daily rate of £85-£100. • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN. • Full support and professional development opportunities provided by the school. • Warm and inclusive school environment with a dedicated team of professionals. • Convenient location in Colindale, close to transport links and offering onsite parking. 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