SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/07/26About the Role
A forward-thinking school in the vibrant Richmond upon Thames area is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This rewarding primary school role involves providing crucial support to pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within a specialist SEN environment. You will work both individually and with small groups of children, assisting those with complex learning needs, including Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties. We are offering flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with an attractive daily rate of £90 - £115, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to primary-aged pupils with complex learning needs.
* Assist in the implementation of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) to ensure pupil progress.
* Support children presenting with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other specialists to enhance educational outcomes.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote engagement in learning activities.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Experience working with primary-aged pupils with EHCPs and complex learning difficulties is essential.
* You demonstrate a proactive and patient approach to supporting individual pupil development.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for this collaborative role.
* You are adaptable and can respond effectively to diverse learning styles and challenges.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
Why Join
Becoming part of this dedicated team offers a truly impactful opportunity to make a significant difference in children's lives. You will thrive in a welcoming and supportive environment that values professional growth and continuous learning. This role provides an excellent platform to develop your expertise in special educational needs, contributing to a school community committed to positive outcomes for all its pupils.
A forward-thinking school in the vibrant Richmond upon Thames area is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This rewarding primary school role involves providing crucial support to pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within a specialist SEN environment. You will work both individually and with small groups of children, assisting those with complex learning needs, including Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties. We are offering flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, with an attractive daily rate of £90 - £115, commencing as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to primary-aged pupils with complex learning needs.
* Assist in the implementation of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) to ensure pupil progress.
* Support children presenting with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other specialists to enhance educational outcomes.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote engagement in learning activities.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Experience working with primary-aged pupils with EHCPs and complex learning difficulties is essential.
* You demonstrate a proactive and patient approach to supporting individual pupil development.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for this collaborative role.
* You are adaptable and can respond effectively to diverse learning styles and challenges.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is paramount.
Why Join
Becoming part of this dedicated team offers a truly impactful opportunity to make a significant difference in children's lives. You will thrive in a welcoming and supportive environment that values professional growth and continuous learning. This role provides an excellent platform to develop your expertise in special educational needs, contributing to a school community committed to positive outcomes for all its pupils.
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