SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 24/10/26About the Role
Join a ambitious school in Bexley, South London, dedicated to providing exceptional primary education for pupils with Special Educational Needs. We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide vital support to children with complex learning needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties. This rewarding role involves working both 1:1 and with small groups, assisting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) to achieve their full potential. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to primary pupils with diverse learning needs.
* Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Support pupils with complex conditions such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and specialist therapists to track pupil progress.
* Help prepare and adapt learning resources to suit individual pupil requirements.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged pupils with special educational needs.
* You have previous experience working with children who have complex learning difficulties, such as ASD or ADHD.
* You demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* You are an excellent communicator, capable of building strong rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You can work both independently and collaboratively within a dedicated team.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and committed to fostering positive educational outcomes.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of incredible children within a supportive and forward-thinking primary school environment. You will benefit from a collaborative team culture and continuous professional development, empowering you to further your career in special educational needs. We are committed to fostering a rewarding and inclusive workplace where every contribution is valued and celebrated.
Join a ambitious school in Bexley, South London, dedicated to providing exceptional primary education for pupils with Special Educational Needs. We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide vital support to children with complex learning needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties. This rewarding role involves working both 1:1 and with small groups, assisting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) to achieve their full potential. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to primary pupils with diverse learning needs.
* Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Support pupils with complex conditions such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and specialist therapists to track pupil progress.
* Help prepare and adapt learning resources to suit individual pupil requirements.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting primary-aged pupils with special educational needs.
* You have previous experience working with children who have complex learning difficulties, such as ASD or ADHD.
* You demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* You are an excellent communicator, capable of building strong rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You can work both independently and collaboratively within a dedicated team.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and committed to fostering positive educational outcomes.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of incredible children within a supportive and forward-thinking primary school environment. You will benefit from a collaborative team culture and continuous professional development, empowering you to further your career in special educational needs. We are committed to fostering a rewarding and inclusive workplace where every contribution is valued and celebrated.
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