SEND Teaching Assistant

The Role

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with a range of SEND, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language needs and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Help pupils develop independence, confidence and social skills.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and SENCOs.

Requirements

• Experience working with children, ideally within a school or SEND setting.
• A patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

We Offer

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Long-term and permanent positions available.
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of excellent Sutton primary schools.

Ideal For

• Experienced Teaching Assistants.
• SEND Teaching Assistants.
• Learning Support Assistants (LSAs).
• Graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology or SEND.
• Support workers looking to transition into education.

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