SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant | September 2024

Location: Twickenham

Full-time - 5 Days/Week - Salary based on experience

Are you a compassionate, dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new role in an Outstanding primary school this September? If so, we want to hear from you!

Teach Plus are currently working with a 2-form entry, ‘Outstanding' primary school located in Twickenham, who are seeking a SEN teaching assistant to support children with Autism and Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs to start ASAP.

The school have a fantastic reputation within the local community, they are able to offer lots of opportunities for further training and career development.

The role would be to support two children with SEND such as Autism and Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs, you would support one child in the morning and the other child in the afternoon.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will be expected to:

• Follow the class teacher and SENCO's direction in supporting the child both inside and outside the classroom


• Follow plans for activities and intervention sessions provided by the class teacher


• Support with learning/Regulating Behaviour


• Ensure the child feels supported and safe by having a warm and nurturing approach

The ideal candidate for the SEN Teaching Assistant role will have:

• Have experience working with children with SEND


• Experience working with children with Autism and social and emotional needs


• Experience managing challenging behaviour


• The ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child's individual needs


• Follow direction from the class teacher, SENCO, external agencies such as Speech and Language Therapist

Next steps:

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


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

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

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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.