SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant within Reception

SEN Teaching Assistant | ASAP - Ongoing

Hayes, Hillingdon

Full time

£90 - £110 a day

Are you an experienced dedicated SEN teaching assistant looking for a new role? If so, we want to hear from you.

Teach Plus are currently working with a mainstream primary school in Hayes that is a short walk to the closest station and a bus that stops directly outside the school.

This school is a three entry form school, which values every single pupil and believes every child matters.

They value all children for their different strengths and qualities and use this to ensure they can achieve.

The school provides many opportunities for extracurricular activities such as art, baking and chess and the pupils all enjoy taking part in competitions and events with other schools which includes sport tournaments.

In February 2023, the school received a good Ofsted report, leaders and staff nurture trusting, professional relationships with pupils.

Staff benefit greatly from the extensive training and development programme in place to improve their practice.

There is effective teamwork and interesting learning activities ensure that children make good progress in all areas of learning.

As an SEN teaching assistant will need to be supporting pupils in a reception class in small groups or on a one to one basis.

You will assist the class teacher with observations, behaviour management and create a positive learning environment.

SEN Teaching Assistant's need to be compassionate and dedicated to pupils learning.

You will need to have the ability to remain calm under pressure and work well as part of team.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will be required to:

• Support pupils within reception


• Strong behaviour management


• Understand and follow EHCP plans


• Passionate to support pupils to achieve to their full potential


• Support on a one to one basis or within small groups


• Attend staff meetings to improve skills and knowledge


• Creating resources needed for lessons


• Ability to remain calm under pressure

The ideal candidate for an SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

• Must have 2 or more years of experience supporting with SEN - ASD and SEMH


• DBS on the update service - (Must be child workforce)


• PECS and Makaton trained


• Experience within SEN schools


• Level 3 childcare qualification

Next steps:

If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Nicole at Teach Plus

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency.

Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

Holiday pay is calculated at 12.07% of the gross salary payment, and is inclusive on quoted hourly or daily rates.