SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 24/08/26About the Role
Join a respected school, offering an exceptional opportunity to support secondary-aged pupils within a specialist SEN provision in Central London. This fulfilling role focuses on assisting young learners with complex needs, facilitating their access to an adapted curriculum. You will play a crucial part in promoting independence and personal growth for these students. We are actively seeking committed individuals for immediate starts, with flexible contract options available, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated support to secondary pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Assist teachers in implementing adapted learning plans and differentiated activities.
* Encourage and empower students to develop greater independence in their daily routines and learning.
* Collaborate effectively with teaching staff, therapists, and support professionals.
* Contribute to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
* Support pupils with their social, emotional, and communication development.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting young people with special educational needs.
* Previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils or those with complex needs is highly desirable.
* You demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to your work is crucial for success.
* You are dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive educational experience for every student.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to significantly impact the lives of young people, providing essential support in a nurturing environment. You will become an integral part of a welcoming school community dedicated to student success. The role offers competitive daily rates and excellent prospects for professional development within a highly valued team.
Join a respected school, offering an exceptional opportunity to support secondary-aged pupils within a specialist SEN provision in Central London. This fulfilling role focuses on assisting young learners with complex needs, facilitating their access to an adapted curriculum. You will play a crucial part in promoting independence and personal growth for these students. We are actively seeking committed individuals for immediate starts, with flexible contract options available, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated support to secondary pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Assist teachers in implementing adapted learning plans and differentiated activities.
* Encourage and empower students to develop greater independence in their daily routines and learning.
* Collaborate effectively with teaching staff, therapists, and support professionals.
* Contribute to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
* Support pupils with their social, emotional, and communication development.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting young people with special educational needs.
* Previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils or those with complex needs is highly desirable.
* You demonstrate exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to your work is crucial for success.
* You are dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive educational experience for every student.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to significantly impact the lives of young people, providing essential support in a nurturing environment. You will become an integral part of a welcoming school community dedicated to student success. The role offers competitive daily rates and excellent prospects for professional development within a highly valued team.
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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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