SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 20/08/26About the Role
Join an ambitious school in South London as a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in supporting primary-aged pupils with complex learning needs. This dynamic position involves working 1:1 and in small groups with children holding Education, Health and Care Plans, addressing specific challenges such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. We are seeking committed professionals for various contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent roles, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions for primary pupils with complex needs.
* Implement tailored learning strategies to support Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
* Facilitate access to the curriculum for children facing challenges such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff to assess progress and adapt support.
* Foster a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages pupil engagement and development.
* Support pupils in developing essential communication and social skills.
About You
* You possess proven experience supporting primary-aged pupils with complex SEN, including ASD, ADHD, or speech and language difficulties.
* You demonstrate a strong understanding of EHCPs and their practical implementation.
* You are a patient, resilient, and empathetic individual, dedicated to pupil progress.
* You exhibit excellent communication skills, adaptable to diverse pupil needs.
* You can work effectively both independently and as a valued member of a classroom team.
* You are committed to continuous professional development within the field of special education.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking specialist primary school in South London, where your dedication will directly impact the lives of incredible children. You will thrive in a collaborative environment that values professional growth and offers continuous development opportunities. Embark on a truly rewarding career path, contributing to a vibrant community committed to achieving the very best for every pupil.
Join an ambitious school in South London as a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in supporting primary-aged pupils with complex learning needs. This dynamic position involves working 1:1 and in small groups with children holding Education, Health and Care Plans, addressing specific challenges such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. We are seeking committed professionals for various contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent roles, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions for primary pupils with complex needs.
* Implement tailored learning strategies to support Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
* Facilitate access to the curriculum for children facing challenges such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff to assess progress and adapt support.
* Foster a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages pupil engagement and development.
* Support pupils in developing essential communication and social skills.
About You
* You possess proven experience supporting primary-aged pupils with complex SEN, including ASD, ADHD, or speech and language difficulties.
* You demonstrate a strong understanding of EHCPs and their practical implementation.
* You are a patient, resilient, and empathetic individual, dedicated to pupil progress.
* You exhibit excellent communication skills, adaptable to diverse pupil needs.
* You can work effectively both independently and as a valued member of a classroom team.
* You are committed to continuous professional development within the field of special education.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking specialist primary school in South London, where your dedication will directly impact the lives of incredible children. You will thrive in a collaborative environment that values professional growth and offers continuous development opportunities. Embark on a truly rewarding career path, contributing to a vibrant community committed to achieving the very best for every pupil.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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