SEN Teaching Assistant

A Good Ofsted primary school in Forest Hill, Lewisham (SE23), South East London, is looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a pupil with autism. The SEN Teaching Assistant will help the pupil stay focused in lessons and support some behavioural needs. Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is ideal.

Role details:

• One-to-one in-class support
• 8:30am to 3:45pm, Monday to Friday
• Immediate start
• £100 to £120 per day

Responsibilities: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one support for a pupil with autism
• Help the pupil to stay focused during lessons
• Support the pupil with some behavioural needs
• Work with the class teacher and wider school team
• Offer general support around the classroom

Requirements: The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary school
• A patient and calm approach to individual learning and behavioural needs
• The ability to work alongside teachers and other support staff

Desirables:

• Experience supporting children with ASD

Get in touch to hear more about this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Lewisham. Experienced SEN and SEND Teaching Assistants are welcome to apply.

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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