SEN Teaching Assistant (SENTA)

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant (SENTA) to join schools across the London area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties

* Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lesson plans and adapting learning materials

* Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development

* Help manage challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner

* Encourage engagement and participation in classroom activities

* Support with personal care where required

* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals

Requirements:

* Minimum of 1 year’s experience working with SEN pupils

* At least 1 year of experience working within a UK school setting

* Strong understanding of SEN needs, including Autism and ADHD

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach

* Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Desirable:

* Relevant qualifications in education or childcare

* Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs

* Training in behaviour management or safeguarding

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay rates

* Flexible working opportunities

* Ongoing training and professional development

* Support from a dedicated consultant

* Opportunity to work in a variety of schools across London

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you
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Location:
London
Salary:
£90 - £110 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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