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Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, London
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a positive impact in their learning journey? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and dynamic school team in Hammersmith and Fulham. This is an exciting opportunity to help students with diverse learning needs achieve their full potential.
About Us:
Our school is a vibrant, inclusive community that celebrates diversity and ensures every student has the opportunity to thrive. We are committed to providing high-quality education for all students, especially those with special educational needs. As part of our team, you will contribute to an environment that supports academic growth, emotional well-being, and personal development.
The Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support for students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and physical disabilities.
- Assist students with their learning activities, ensuring they are fully engaged and making progress.
- Support students with daily tasks and encourage their independence both in and out of the classroom.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement tailored educational plans and interventions.
- Monitor and track students’ progress, helping to adapt support where necessary.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting respect and self-esteem.
- Support students’ emotional and social development, helping them build confidence and resilience.
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable, but not essential.
- A caring, patient, and empathetic attitude with the ability to adapt to the individual needs of each student.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, other support staff, and parents.
- A proactive approach to supporting students in their learning and personal development.
- An understanding of the challenges faced by students with SEN and a commitment to helping them succeed.
- Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable, but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- A warm, supportive, and inclusive working environment where every member of staff is valued.
- Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and career progression.
- The chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to their academic and personal growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A welcoming, well-resourced school where collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of our approach.
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