Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time, November Start – Hounslow

Step Into the Rewarding World of Education at a Leading West London Academy!

Are you a recent graduate passionate about shaping the future of young minds? Do you aspire to become a teacher, Special Educational Needs (SEN) specialist, or educational leader? This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a diverse and dynamic secondary school environment in Hounslow.

This renowned academy in West London is celebrated for its forward-thinking teaching methodologies and inclusive ethos. By joining this team, you’ll not only contribute to the academic and personal growth of students but also gain invaluable insights and hands-on experience that will lay the foundation for a thriving career in education.

Why Choose a Career in Education?

The education sector is one of the most fulfilling and impactful career pathways, offering opportunities to inspire, support, and guide the next generation. Whether you envision a future as a teacher, educational psychologist, SEN coordinator, or policymaker in the education industry, this role provides a stepping stone toward your goals.

As part of this vibrant school community, you’ll immerse yourself in the challenges and rewards of education, especially in the field of SEN-a rapidly evolving and essential area in modern schooling. Your contributions will empower students to overcome obstacles, thrive academically, and build confidence for a successful future.

Role Overview: SEN Teaching Assistant

In this critical role, you’ll collaborate with teachers and the SEN team to provide targeted support for students with additional needs. The school’s SEN program is dedicated to supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other complex needs, ensuring every learner reaches their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

In-Class Support: Assist teachers in delivering lessons, ensuring inclusivity and engagement for all students.
Intervention Programs: Lead small-group sessions and one-on-one interventions tailored to students’ needs.
Student Development: Support learners with ASD, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), Speech and Language Communication Needs (SLCN), and EAL (English as an Additional Language).
IEP Implementation: Contribute to the design and execution of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), adapting strategies to meet specific goals.
Progress Monitoring: Maintain detailed records of student development and provide feedback to staff and parents.
Pastoral Support: Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment, addressing both academic and emotional challenges.What We’re Looking For:

Essential Qualities:

Passion for Education: A genuine interest in helping students unlock their potential.
Empathy and Patience: The ability to connect with and support students from diverse backgrounds.
Proactive Mindset: A willingness to adapt, take initiative, and contribute positively in a fast-paced school environment.
Interest in SEN: A desire to develop expertise in working with students with additional needs, particularly ASD and ADHD.
Strong Communication: The ability to build trust and rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
Previous experience in educational or youth-focused roles is advantageous.
Availability to work full-time from November for at least two terms.
Enhanced DBS check and professional references covering the last 10 years.
The right to work in the UK.Why Join This Academy?

Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience in one of West London’s leading secondary schools, setting the stage for teacher training or advanced roles in education.
Expert Support: Collaborate with experienced educators and access ongoing training and mentorship.
Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a school known for its innovative teaching strategies and commitment to SEN inclusivity.
Positive Impact: Contribute to the academic and personal success of students while developing essential skills for your future career.Apply Now and Begin Your Educational Journey!

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students while kickstarting your career in education? Click “Apply Now” or contact Seema Parbat at (phone number removed) to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Transform your passion for education into action. Start your journey as a SEN teaching Assistant in Hounslow and become an integral part of a thriving school community